Word
Retard
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
re-tard
Definition
- 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.
- 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.
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