ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Retarding

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Retarding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of retard.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of retard.

More Meanings

  1. A slowing or hindrance.

Word Forms

Synonyms for retarding

Depending on context, synonyms include detaining, hindrance, impediment.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slow, slow up, slow down, decelerate, half-wit, imbecile.

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