English-Swedish translations for retard

Definition of retard

• Retardation; delay
• A person with mental retardation
• A person or being who is extremely stupid or slow to learn
• To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress
• To put off; to postpone
• To be slow or dilatory to perform (something
• To stay back

Synonyms

• imbecile
• mental deficient
• moron
• learning difficulties

Examples

• The retard in our class needs special help.
• retard the march of an army
• retard the motion of a ship
• to retard the attacks of old age
• to retard a rupture between nations

Related words

• retarded
• retardant
• retardation
• retarding
• retarder
• retardative
• retarding basin
• retarded ignition
• retardation rocket