noun Download 🔗Share Retardation; delay. Examples : ""The road work caused retards in our commute this week." " medicine condition mind human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress Examples : "retard the march of an army" action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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