Retardation: alternatives and connections

The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.

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Imbecility; total want of understanding.

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The condition or quality of being an idiot; absence, or marked deficiency, of sense and intelligence.

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The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind.

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Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action.

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The act of altering or making different.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion,…

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The act of postponing; a deferring, or putting off, to a future time; a temporary delay.

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The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.

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To watch; to observe; to take notice.

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Alt. of Backwards

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Alt. of Backwards

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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…

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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…

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Small coal; also, coal dust; culm.

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Small coal; also, coal dust; culm.

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The state of being backward.

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Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.

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of Slow

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The quality or state of being slow.

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