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retarding
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
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retarding
adjective
more retarding
Comp.
most retarding
Super.
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
замедляющий
The retarding effect of the medication was noticeable.
Замедляющий эффект лекарства был заметен.
тормозящий
The retarding force of the brakes was effective.
Тормозящая сила тормозов была эффективной.
Additional translations
задерживающий
сдерживающий
Synonyms
hindering
delaying
impeding
slowing
obstructive
retarding
noun
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
Gerund: ‘retarding’ is used as a verbal noun meaning the act or process of slowing something
Synonyms
drag
retardation
delay
slowing
slowdown
deceleration
hindrance
impediment
obstruction
check
brake
inhibition
retard
verb
retarding
Gerund
retarded
Past Simple
retarded
Past Participle
retarding
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtɑːd/
US
/rɪˈtɑrd/
замедлять
The medication can retard the progression of the disease.
Лекарство может замедлять прогрессирование болезни.
тормозить
The heavy traffic will retard our journey.
Плотное движение будет тормозить наше путешествие.
Synonyms
hinder
hold back
stunt
delay
impede
slow
deter
check
Antonyms
advance
hasten
accelerate
Definitions
retarding
adjective
Slowing down or delaying the progress or development of something.
The retarding effect of the cold weather on plant growth was noticeable.
retarding
noun
The act or process of slowing down or delaying something.
The retarding of the engine’s speed prevented overheating.
retard
verb
To slow down the development or progress of something.
The heavy rain retarded the construction work on the new bridge.
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