Search Result:retard
KK Pronunciation
〔 rIˋtɑrd 〕
Pronunciation
〔 riˊtɑːd 〕
Overview of noun retard
The noun retard has 1 sense
- idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard -- (a person of subnormal intelligence)
Overview of verb retard
The verb retard has 4 senses
- retard -- (cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate")
- retard -- (be delayed)
- check, retard, delay -- (slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will retard the child's language development")
- decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard -- (lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated")