retarding

Meaning of retarding

verb
  1. To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress
    retard the march of an army
  2. To put off; to postpone.
    to retard a rupture between nations
  3. To be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
  4. To decelerate; to slow down.
  5. To stay back.

Information about retarding

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of retarding

re-tard-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • retarding is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

retarding synonyms

Meaning :

hinder, impede, decelerate, slow, postpone, reluctant

retarding antonyms

Meaning :

accelerate, speed

Anagrams of retarding

InterGard, retrading

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