Crossword-Solution: RETARD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Retard | v. t. | To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate. |
| Retard | v. t. | To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations. |
| Retard | v. i. | To stay back. |
| Retard | n. | Retardation; delay. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RETARD | anagram | DARRET, DARTER, RATEDR, RETRAD, RRATED, TARRED, TRADER |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RETARD (5)
After about twelve hours, the team at Berkeley came up with steps that would help retard the spread of the virus.
The threatening words came from a deranged group of computer hackers who thought it would be great sport to endanger the lives of our astronauts, waste millions of taxpayer dollars, retard military space missions and make a mockery of NASA.
That your great influence with him should be exerted for his good, that it should help him and not retard him.
Siever, the overseer, had hold of Nelly, when I caught sight of them; he was endeavoring to drag her toward a tree, which endeavor Nelly was sternly resisting; but to no purpose, except to retard the progress of the overseer’s plans.
Owing to the lack of school opportunities for the Negro in the rural districts of the South, there is danger that ignorance and idleness may increase to the extent of giving the Negro race a reputation for crime, and that immorality may eat its way into the fibre of the race so as to retard its progress for many years.
Quotes with RETARD (3)
it is only in social relations that we are human... to be human women must share in the totality of humanity's common life. Women, forced to lead restricted lives, retard all human progress. Growth of organism, the individual or social body requires use of all of our powers in four areas: physical, intellectual, spiritual and social
Genuine love for a child, it seems to me, must include a desire for his maturity and ultimately his independence. WAtching a personality unfold is perhaps the deepest pleasure of parenthood; wishing, or trying, to retard this growth is one of the deepest sins.
If you call yourself an "authoress" on your Facebook profile, you suck at life. You are stupid and your children are ugly. It doesn't matter if you're just trying to be cute and original. You're not. You are about as original as all those other witless twits "writing" the one millionth shitty Fifty Shades clone. Or maybe you're trying to show your 2000 fake Facebook "friends" that you are an empowered feminist who will not stand for sexist terminology. But you're not showing …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 67 times in crossword archives (1972–2022).