What is another word for retard?
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[ ɹɪtˈɑːd], [ ɹɪtˈɑːd], [ ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈɑː_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for retard:- bog down (noun)
- changeling (noun)
- arrest (verb)
- bog down (verb)
- change (verb)
- check (verb)
- choke (verb)
- curb (verb)
- dam (verb)
- deaden (verb)
- defer (verb)
- delay (verb)
- detain (verb)
- dwarf (verb)
- encumber (verb)
- hamper (verb)
- hinder (verb)
- hinder, obstruct (verb)
- hold up (verb)
- impede (verb)
- lag (verb)
- obstruct (verb)
- prevent (verb)
- procrastinate (verb)
- put off (verb)
- set back (verb)
- slacken (verb)
- slow (verb)
- suspend (verb)
- other synonyms
- bog down
- decrease
- hinder
- hold up
- impede
- procrastinate
- set back
- slacken
- slow
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Retard:
n.
•bog down (noun)- bog.
v.
•arrest (verb)- re strict,
- re-strain,
- re strain,
- re-strict,
- re-strains,
- re strains,
- re straining,
- re strained,
- re-strained,
- re-straining.
- holds down,
- counter-acted,
- re presses,
- counter-act,
- dis-courage,
- with hold,
- re-buffs,
- dis courages,
- nip bud,
- re-presses,
- counter acts,
- re-duces,
- re press,
- re duce,
- re-buff,
- dis courage,
- nip the bud,
- re pulses,
- counter-acting,
- re pressing,
- counter acting,
- with-hold,
- re pulsed,
- dis-courages,
- counter-acts,
- slackening pace,
- re-pressing,
- re pressed,
- counter acted,
- holds in,
- with held,
- with-holds,
- with-held,
- re buff,
- re pulse,
- played for time,
- re-pulse,
- slackened pace,
- Bitting,
- reining in,
- re buffed,
- with holds,
- re-buffed,
- re buffs,
- re-press,
- counter act,
- re-duce,
- re duces,
- re pulsing,
- re-buffing,
- with holding,
- re-pulsed,
- re-pulses,
- slackens pace,
- nip in bud,
- re-pulsing,
- re buffing.
- over powers,
- over-powering,
- over powered,
- over-powered,
- over-powers,
- over powering,
- over-power,
- over power.
- co-oking,
- bring screeching halt,
- bringing to screeching halt,
- sub-dues,
- hog tie,
- keeps lid on,
- cooled off,
- boxed in,
- bringing screeching halt,
- co oked,
- sub due,
- entrammeling,
- sub dues,
- brought screeching halt,
- keeps tight rein on,
- brought to screeching halt,
- co-oked,
- co oking,
- sending up,
- entrammels,
- kept lid on,
- cools down,
- brings to screeching halt,
- brings screeching halt,
- kept tight rein on,
- keeping lid on,
- cools off,
- keeping tight rein on,
- boxing in,
- entrammeled,
- sub-due.
- de-aden,
- puts out of order,
- de sensitized,
- put sleep,
- de-pressed,
- de press,
- de-sensitizing,
- puts sleep,
- de vitalizes,
- de-pressing,
- de-vitalized,
- de stroys,
- de-stroy,
- de-sensitizes,
- de sensitizes,
- ko'd,
- de vitalizing,
- in capacitate,
- de pressing,
- etherizes,
- de-press,
- be-numb,
- de pressed,
- de sensitizing,
- de-stroying,
- in capacitates,
- de stroyed,
- de presses,
- puts out order,
- lays out,
- in capacitated,
- de-vitalize,
- un nerving,
- be numbed,
- de vitalized,
- in capacitating,
- be-numbs,
- de-vitalizing,
- be numbs,
- be numbing,
- put out order,
- be-numbed,
- koing,
- un-nerves,
- un-nerving,
- de-sensitize,
- de stroy,
- de sensitize,
- in-capacitated,
- de adens,
- de aden,
- putting out order,
- un nerved,
- de-adens,
- Etherized,
- de-stroys,
- de-stroyed,
- de-presses,
- putting out of order,
- de-sensitized,
- in-capacitates,
- be numb,
- un-nerve,
- un nerves,
- de vitalize,
- KOD,
- de-vitalizes,
- putting sleep,
- in-capacitating,
- de stroying,
- in-capacitate,
- Etherizing,
- un nerve,
- be-numbing,
- ko'ing.
- pro longing,
- pro-long,
- hung fire,
- laid over,
- pro roguing,
- pro-longs,
- puts on ice,
- intermits,
- post pones,
- putting on ice,
- putting on back burner,
- gave rain check,
- pro-tract,
- ex-tend,
- pro tract,
- laying over,
- ex-tended,
- puts on hold,
- post-pones,
- pro rogue,
- puts back burner,
- put back burner,
- puts hold,
- sets aside,
- pro longs,
- putting back burner,
- post-pone,
- ex tended,
- pro long,
- ex-tends,
- putting ice,
- ex tends,
- gives rain check,
- pro-tracts,
- pro-longed,
- lays over,
- put hold,
- hanged fire,
- pro rogues,
- puts ice,
- pro tracts,
- pro-rogue,
- pro-rogued,
- ex-tending,
- pro-rogues,
- putting hold,
- post pone,
- pro-roguing,
- giving rain check,
- put ice,
- puts on back burner,
- pro rogued,
- ex tend,
- pro-longing,
- ex tending.
- de-lay,
- de laying,
- bides time,
- de-laying,
- inter-feres,
- dilly dally,
- inter feres,
- de lay,
- inter fere,
- bided time,
- holds over,
- gaining time,
- biding time,
- de-lays,
- gained time,
- gains time,
- inter-fere,
- bode time,
- de lays.
- re-serves,
- re serve,
- re served,
- re-serve,
- de-tain,
- de tain,
- re-serving,
- in terns,
- de-tains,
- in-terns,
- re-served,
- in tern,
- re serving,
- in-tern,
- de tains.
- micrified,
- over shadow,
- over-shadows,
- looked down upon,
- looks down upon,
- makes small,
- micrifying,
- over shadows,
- rises above,
- micrifies,
- looked down up on,
- detracted from,
- made small,
- looking down up on,
- rose above,
- pre dominated,
- pre dominates,
- over shadowing,
- looks down up on,
- pre dominating,
- looking down upon,
- pre-dominating,
- be-littles,
- be-little,
- towered over,
- over-shadowing,
- be littles,
- pre-dominated,
- over-shadowed,
- making small,
- over shadowed,
- over-shadow,
- detracting from,
- pre-dominate,
- look down up on,
- pre-dominates,
- pre dominate,
- detracts from,
- minifies.
- made difficult,
- dis commode,
- dis-commode,
- over-burdens,
- over loaded,
- over-load,
- makes difficult,
- over-burdening,
- dis commodes,
- in-commodes,
- saddling with,
- over burdening,
- in-commode,
- in commodes,
- over-loaded,
- in conveniences,
- in-conveniences,
- in-convenience,
- saddles with,
- over burdens,
- over-loading,
- making difficult,
- in commode,
- dis-commodes,
- over-loads,
- over loading,
- over burden,
- over loads,
- over-burdened,
- over burdened,
- over load.
- cramped one style,
- tied hands,
- tied one's hands,
- got way,
- cramping style,
- cramped one's style,
- getting in way,
- drags one feet,
- cramps ones style,
- drag one feet,
- dragging one feet,
- dragged feet,
- getting in the way,
- dragging one's feet,
- got in way,
- cramping one style,
- ties one hands,
- gat in the way,
- drags feet,
- dragging ones feet,
- get way,
- cramps style,
- tying ones hands,
- dragged one feet,
- cramped style,
- drags ones feet,
- gat way,
- gets way,
- drag ones feet,
- cramping ones style,
- gat the way,
- got the way,
- cramped ones style,
- get in way,
- getting the way,
- drags one's feet,
- gotten in the way,
- gat in way,
- gets in way,
- tying hands,
- tying one hands,
- getting way,
- cramp one style,
- get the way,
- gotten way,
- ties ones hands,
- dragged one's feet,
- ties hands,
- tie hands,
- cramp ones style,
- cramps one's style,
- dragging feet,
- gotten the way,
- got in the way,
- ties one's hands,
- tied one hands,
- dragged ones feet,
- cramping one's style,
- gets the way,
- cramps one style,
- tying one's hands,
- tie ones hands,
- tie one hands,
- gotten in way,
- tied ones hands,
- gets in the way.
- baffle,
- falter,
- down,
- loiter,
- lessen,
- choke off,
- back off,
- hesitate,
- retardate,
- poke,
- decrease,
- reduce,
- loaf,
- dawdle,
- decelerate,
- shut down,
- handicap,
- set back,
- brake,
- clog,
- flag,
- fetter,
- take down,
- let up,
- balk,
- postpone,
- hold back,
- crimp,
- shut off.
- dis concerted,
- dis comfits,
- blowing whistle on,
- dis concerting,
- flags one,
- dis-comfit,
- flagged one,
- dis comfit,
- dis-concerts,
- blew whistle on,
- dis-concerting,
- dis-concert,
- blows whistle on,
- dis concerts,
- dis-comfits,
- dis-concerted,
- flagging one,
- closes off,
- dis concert.
- inching along,
- de creased,
- loses strength,
- is behind,
- de-creased,
- gat no place fast,
- getting no place fast,
- losing strength,
- inched along,
- gotten no place fast,
- am behind,
- de-creases,
- gets no place fast,
- de-crease,
- inches along,
- got no place fast,
- wert behind,
- de creasing,
- art behind,
- de crease,
- de creases,
- de-creasing,
- lost strength,
- were behind,
- are behind,
- wast behind,
- was behind.
- pre venting,
- inter dict,
- pre vent,
- fore-stalls,
- fore stalls,
- putting end to,
- pre vents,
- pre-vent,
- defends against,
- puts a stop to,
- defending against,
- puts an end to,
- putting a stop to,
- inter-cept,
- forfended,
- putting stop to,
- fore stalling,
- forfends,
- fore-stalled,
- pre-vented,
- defended against,
- pre vented,
- pre-venting,
- puts stop to,
- putting an end to,
- turns aside,
- inter-dict,
- forfending,
- pre-vents,
- fore-stalling,
- fore stall,
- inter cept,
- puts end to,
- fore-stall.
- gave run around,
- are dilatory,
- letted slide,
- playing waiting game,
- shilly shally,
- gave the run around,
- art dilatory,
- letting slide,
- wert dilatory,
- wast dilatory,
- played waiting game,
- played a waiting game,
- plays a waiting game,
- play waiting game,
- lets slide,
- am dilatory,
- gives the run around,
- was dilatory,
- plays waiting game,
- playing a waiting game,
- giving the run around,
- were dilatory,
- gives run around,
- giving run around,
- is dilatory,
- being dilatory.
- re schedules,
- re scheduling,
- puts back,
- re-scheduling,
- re-schedules,
- re scheduled,
- re schedule,
- putting back,
- re-schedule,
- re-scheduled.
- de feat,
- embogging,
- re-verse,
- de feats,
- re versing,
- re verse,
- de-feat,
- de-feats,
- re-versed,
- embogs,
- embogged.
- un tightening,
- sub sided,
- un-tighten,
- sub-sides,
- un-tightened,
- sub sides,
- un-tightens,
- un tightens,
- un tighten,
- un-tightening,
- sub side,
- un tightened.
- laid the table,
- in activated,
- lay the table,
- dis-continued,
- in-activating,
- put shelf,
- in-activate,
- laid on the table,
- putting on shelf,
- dis continue,
- lays on table,
- dis-continue,
- dis continued,
- laying aside,
- dis-continuing,
- laying on table,
- laying on the table,
- in-activated,
- dis-continues,
- laid table,
- laying table,
- lay on table,
- in activating,
- putting the shelf,
- lays table,
- lays the table,
- puts the shelf,
- put on shelf,
- putting shelf,
- dis continuing,
- putting on the shelf,
- put the shelf,
- in-activates,
- pinkslip,
- puts on the shelf,
- lays on the table,
- laid on table,
- lay table,
- dis continues,
- puts shelf,
- laying the table,
- in activates,
- puts on shelf,
- in activate.
Other synonyms:
•bog down •decrease •hinder •hold up •impede •procrastinate- be dilatory,
- give the run around,
- Hesitated,
- play a waiting game,
- let slide,
- shillyshally,
- give run around.
- backwaters,
- keep waiting,
- Back-water,
- retardates,
- easing off,
- winding down,
- lose steam,
- wind down,
- Reefed,
- hit the brakes,
- eased up,
- let down flaps,
- Reefing,
- reduce speed.
- imbecile,
- waive,
- abort,
- incomprehensible,
- backwater,
- counteract,
- feel,
- abate,
- intercept,
- subdue,
- silly,
- limit,
- behind,
- thwart,
- bottle up,
- ass,
- checker,
- overdue,
- curtail,
- discontinue,
- crack,
- touching,
- obscure,
- foreclose,
- delimit,
- rein,
- murky,
- clip the wings,
- diminish,
- govern,
- covert,
- violation,
- goose,
- quell,
- check up on,
- reserve,
- prolong,
- spike,
- dimwit,
- keep in,
- pinhead,
- discipline,
- stunt,
- forbid,
- repress,
- nitwit,
- balking,
- inconvenient,
- Clodpoll,
- retardation,
- prohibit,
- avert,
- mitigate,
- let,
- backward,
- mark,
- interrupt,
- be delayed,
- assure,
- retarded,
- dam up,
- interfere,
- apply the brake,
- dull,
- find out,
- dilatory,
- fend off,
- determine,
- half-wit,
- cretin,
- barricade,
- twerp,
- impediment,
- Intermeddle,
- jerk,
- ignoramus,
- draw out,
- guard,
- halt,
- constrain,
- scotch,
- stanch,
- block,
- train,
- mysterious,
- Arrestment,
- discouragement,
- hold at bay,
- go over,
- obstacle,
- interdict,
- condition,
- blunt,
- cool,
- stem,
- knuckle-head,
- booby,
- draw off,
- dolt,
- check over,
- nincompoop,
- agree,
- hold,
- stay,
- jibe,
- exclude,
- relax,
- simpleton,
- countercheck,
- dunce,
- break,
- backpedal,
- lose ground,
- Mooncalf,
- Suss Out,
- deter,
- inhibition,
- straiten,
- bridle,
- observe,
- check out,
- oaf,
- sap,
- confound,
- restrict,
- reef,
- fall behind,
- ban,
- obstruction,
- jay,
- stretch out,
- proscribe,
- temporize,
- pull,
- Git,
- moderate,
- ease off,
- cease,
- slack off,
- mark off,
- Retardment,
- conflict,
- blockhead,
- set,
- control,
- tick off,
- loon,
- debar,
- restrain,
- Dumb-bell,
- nip,
- let down,
- frustrate,
- resist,
- adhere,
- stifle,
- ninny,
- slack,
- slowness,
- draw rein,
- Estop,
- meddle,
- match,
- ensure,
- belated,
- sabotage,
- learn,
- touch,
- Clodpate,
- latency,
- dally,
- lateness,
- enjoin,
- baffling,
- contain,
- adjourn,
- delayed,
- snub,
- indefinite,
- sleep on it,
- fool,
- embargo,
- stave off,
- oppose,
- damp,
- taboo,
- clodpole,
- moron,
- embarrass,
- Ninny-hammer,
- jackass,
- retain,
- dope,
- stave,
- put-off,
- gloomy,
- Forefend,
- Chucklehead,
- chill,
- keep from,
- slack up,
- misty,
- halfwit,
- loosen up,
- Delays,
- check off,
- end,
- watch,
- anticipate,
- nit,
- retrench,
- pillock,
- numbskull,
- ascertain,
- tide over,
- numskull,
- ease up,
- hold fast,
- obstructive,
- subvert,
- throttle,
- pass inspection,
- look into,
- detention,
- encumbrance,
- postponement,
- dampen,
- inconvenience,
- look,
- easy,
- opaque,
- bonehead,
- clandestine,
- baulk,
- chump,
- avoid,
- comprise,
- ambiguous,
- fit,
- twirp,
- spin out,
- preclude,
- trespass on,
- endure,
- allay,
- keep in check,
- unbend,
- bar,
- obviate,
- prevention,
- check into,
- clod,
- table,
- shut out,
- discourage,
- stop,
- boofhead,
- gibe,
- correspond,
- idiot,
- behindhand,
- shorten,
- goon,
- Antevert,
- keep off,
- plain,
- foil,
- temper,
- birdbrain,
- shackle,
- insure,
- foggy,
- staunch,
- lose speed,
- confine,
- see,
- inhibit,
- unwind,
- turn back,
- see to it,
- forestall,
- store,
- twit,
- nameless,
- tardy,
- be late,
- stymie,
- intervene,
- decompress,
- deep,
- chink.
Paraphrases for Retard:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
retarded.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
retardation.
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Noun, singular or mass
retardation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Interjection
cowards.
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Interjection
Antonyms for Retard:
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v.
Homophones for Retard:
- retread, roadworthy, retort, reiterate, retreated, retarded, root word, retired, raw throat, ride herd, retreat, root rot, redroot, rotor head.