| NOUN | object | retardant, retardent, retardation | any agent that retards or delays / delays or hinders |
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| Sounds | riytaa'rdahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | Any agent that retards or delays / delays or hinders. | |
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| Example | "flame-retardant" | |
| Synonyms | retardent, retardation | |
| Broader | agent | An active and efficient cause |
| Spanish | retardador, retardante, retardo | |
| Catalan | retardant | |
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