Retard Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations.
2. (v. i.) To stay back.
3. (n.) Retardation; delay.
4. (v. t.) To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate.

1. (n.) The act of retarding; hindrance; the act of delaying; as, the retardation of the motion of a ship; -- opposed to acceleration.
2. (n.) The extent to which anything is retarded; the amount of retarding or delay.
3. (n.) The keeping back of an approaching consonant chord by prolonging one or more tones of a previous chord into the intermediate chord which follows; -- differing from suspension by resolving upwards instead of downwards.
4. (n.) That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.

1. (a.) Tending, or serving, to retard.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Retard

1. (n.) A substance, as potassium bromide, added to a developer to retard its action.
2. (n.) Any of various devices, as a helix of flat metal strip, introduced into a boiler tube to increase the heating effect of the fire.
3. (n.) One who, or that which, retards.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retard

1. (n.) The act of retarding; retardation.