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Retard Meaning in Spanish |
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retardar
, retrasar
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Retard
- (v. t.) To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations.
- (v. i.) To stay back.
- (n.) Retardation; delay.
- (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.
Synonyms:
Changeling, Check, Cretin, Delay, Half-wit, Idiot, Imbecile, Moron, Slow,
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• Retardment
- (n.) The act of retarding; retardation.
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• Retarder
- (n.) A substance, as potassium bromide, added to a developer to retard its action.
- (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.
- (n.) One who, or that which, retards.
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• Retardation
- (n.) The act of retarding; hindrance; the act of delaying; as, the retardation of the motion of a ship; -- opposed to acceleration.
- (n.) The extent to which anything is retarded; the amount of retarding or delay.
- (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.
- (n.) That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.
Synonyms:
Backwardness, Lag, Slowing, Slowness,
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