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What is another word for
retardation
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The act of retarding or delaying
A hindrance or obstruction in doing something
The property of being late
Lack of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive
The state or condition of being retarded
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
The amount or degree by which something is reduced
An easing of intensity or severity
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▲
Noun
▲
The act of retarding or delaying
slowdown
deceleration
braking
downshift
stoppage
letup
wait
hindrance
impediment
setback
holdup
obstruction
stall
detainment
hangup
delay
detention
lag
retardment
suspension
check
interval
jam
bind
downtime
filibuster
holding
logjam
obstacle
problem
prorogation
stay
stop
surcease
showstopper
adjournment
cunctation
dawdling
demurral
discontinuation
impedance
lingering
loitering
moratorium
postponement
procrastination
remission
reprieve
tarrying
hold-up
tie-up
holding pattern
cooling-off period
putting off
slowing down
slowing
halt
interlude
interruption
break
intermission
lull
holdback
checking
hold
retard
trammel
slowing up
ado
pause
gap
freeze
snag
blockage
block
period of waiting
slow-up
go-slow
waiting period
time lag
time wasted
losing speed
hiatus
recess
respite
rest
breather
lacuna
entr'acte
lapse
breathing space
layoff
interregnum
interim
spell
gridlock
cessation
stopover
pausation
discontinuity
interstice
time out
abeyance
latency
breath
discontinuance
deadlock
hitch
end
standstill
stand
caesura
hiccup
hiccough
let-up
layover
time-out
dormancy
abeyancy
bottleneck
snafu
difficulty
glitch
trouble
slowness
ten
five
parenthesis
intervening period
intervening time
passage
smoko
stack-up
limbo
course
half-time
period
traffic jam
term
span
passing
stop-off
pause in the action
demurrage
sojourn
visit
time gap
lagging
time warp
space
waiting path
finish
stalemate
break in your journey
ending
impasse
standoff
checkmate
closing
stonewalling
hole
delaying
halting
arrest
ceasing
blocking
inaction
opposition
interference
delaying tactics
full stop
dead end
desisting
remaining
stopping
hesitation
terminating
deterring
kicking the can down the road
dead stop
Mexican standoff
communication breakdown
cutoff
comma
beat
hush
stillness
breathing spell
coffee break
break-off
lapse of time
break off
happy hour
rest period
more ❯
“He explained that he used the word 'normal' only in the context of a concern for growth
retardation
.”
Noun
▲
A hindrance or obstruction in doing something
impediment
hindrance
obstacle
obstruction
hurdle
handicap
deterrent
block
encumbrance
bar
snag
barrier
inhibition
hitch
drawback
trammel
fetter
difficulty
check
cramp
stop
restriction
restraint
problem
limitation
crimp
drag
curb
manacle
catch
interference
disadvantage
chain
holdback
hiccup
baulk
UK
balk
US
clog
shackles
embarrassment
setback
let
weakness
issue
stoppage
defect
hazard
blockage
flaw
burden
cumber
brake
delay
facer
millstone
detriment
barricade
fault
stricture
holdup
shackle
prohibition
wall
retardment
rub
impairment
load
bottleneck
disablement
disorder
stumbling block
catch-22
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
road block
monkey wrench in the works
dead weight
red tape
millstone around your neck
hampering
impedance
blocking
opposition
checking
arrest
constraint
hamper
discouragement
complication
circumvention
curbing
roadblock
straitjacket
bridling
frustration
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
shackling
hangup
balking
US
holding back
monkey wrench
damper
pitfall
inconvenience
prevention
trouble
rein
disbenefit
downside
minus
determent
shortcoming
control
deterrence
glitch
limit
circumscription
liability
nuisance
interruption
negative
albatross
bridle
ball and chain
condition
imperfection
uphill
weak spot
joker
weak point
headache
sticking point
preclusion
disincentive
deficiency
blockade
obviation
baggage
dilemma
debit
strike
incommodity
dissuasion
hang-up
hold-up
curtailment
booby trap
congestion
cumbrance
gotcha
embargo
occlusion
predicament
gimmick
interception
preventive
blow
mishap
reversal
pickle
hardship
misfortune
hassle
land mine
whammy
ban
con
thwarting
suppression
forestalling
clampdown
confinement
constriction
fetters
failing
binding
avoidance
lock
inhibitor
cross to bear
ill
retardant
impasse
bug
preemption
gridlock
halt
prob
excess baggage
lack
downfall
traverse
reverse
disability
cross
puzzler
deal-breaker
upset
jam-up
quandary
wet blanket
disappointment
forestallment
clot
knock
blank wall
adversity
tight spot
defeat
stone in one's path
rebuff
fence
deterence
bummer
body blow
thorn in one's side
one in the eye
piece of bad luck
kick in the teeth
knock-back
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
bond
bonds
bone of contention
damp
misery
woe
deadweight
constrainment
hobble
slowing
consequence
handicapping
yoke
chains
complaint
deadlock
albatross around one's neck
stumbling stone
defence
UK
defense
US
leash
preventative
small difficulty
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
aggravation
harm
railing
entanglement
demarcation
bump
defensive measures
intimidation
demerit
snafu
cinchers
anchor
binders
weary load
penalty
tangle
boundary
bad
buttress
pale
saddle
debt
duty
guilt
tribulation
jam
retarding device
privation
affliction
chill
break
afterdeal
pinch
snarl
knot
negative aspect
cloud
depressant
scrape
proscription
interdict
deterring factor
flip side
commitment
obligation
spot
kink
mountain to climb
restrainer
safeguard
other side of the coin
sabotage
intervention
jinx
gloom
pall
glass ceiling
can of worms
disputed point
moratorium
veto
boycott
harness
unseen problem
the rub
foot dragging
depression
Achilles heel
bind
trap
interdiction
point at issue
monkey on back
ceiling
bad news
disaster area
trick
stopping up
hold
millstone round one's neck
snare
evil
rahui
conundrum
dodge
ploy
puzzle
wile
tie
cold water
lapse
weight
order
reduction
comedown
regress
bath
regression
slowdown
backset
foil
bottom
joker in the pack
blunder
slip
reverse of fortune
double whammy
drawing board
about-face
flip-flop
whole new ballgame
unfortunate development
bother
grievance
inefficacy
error
miscalculation
mischance
mistake
bafflement
vexation
gremlin
mix-up
source of difficulty
hot potato
worry
hornets' nest
source of trouble
thorn in the flesh
muddle
dispute
mess
vexed question
question mark
plight
difficult situation
bitter pill
stroke of bad luck
more ❯
Noun
▲
The property of being late
lateness
belatedness
tardiness
delay
unpunctuality
delinquency
backwardness
deferment
dilatoriness
postponement
prolongation
protraction
slowness
late date
advanced hour
procrastination
detention
idiocy
abnormality
mental deficiency
mental retardation
Noun
▲
Lack of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive
imperviousness
impermeability
invulnerability
resistance
solidity
watertightness
battle
blocking
check
combat
contention
counteraction
cover
defiance
detention
fight
friction
hindrance
holding
immunity
impedance
impediment
intransigence
obstruction
protection
rebuff
refusal
safeguard
screen
shield
stand
struggle
support
unsusceptibility
watch
halting
impeding
insusceptibility
parrying
protecting
striking back
warding off
withstanding
opposition
renitency
renitence
fighting
conflict
confrontation
challenge
Noun
▲
The state or condition of being retarded
retardedness
Noun
▲
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
disruption
disturbance
upset
disarray
confusion
disorganisation
UK
disorganization
US
disorder
derangement
interruption
break
division
interference
dislocation
disarrangement
disarranging
disordering
disorderliness
turmoil
confusing
stoppage
unsettling
upsetting
discontinuation
hampering
impeding
obstruction
ruining
spoiling
suspension
wrecking
agitation
delay
delaying
undermining
commotion
distraction
separation
severance
splitting
trouble
holding up
displacement
disengagement
luxation
disconnection
unhinging
discontinuity
misplacement
disarticulation
reordering
readjustment
redisposition
reorganization
US
change
relocation
reshuffle
shift
move
movement
breaking
intrusion
violation
reorganisation
UK
rearrangement
dislodgment
putting out of joint
transfer
transposition
translation
deracination
more ❯
Noun
▲
The amount or degree by which something is reduced
loss
deprivation
diminution
privation
abatement
decline
decrease
decrement
depletion
drop
forfeiture
reduction
squandering
depression
diminishment
dissipation
fall
falloff
shortfall
dent
shrinkage
drain
erosion
impairment
impoverishment
waste
failure
want
drop-off
step down
lessening
lowering
cut
cutback
ebb
contraction
dwindling
deterioration
curtailment
downturn
weakening
descent
falling off
degradation
slump
degeneration
deduction
waning
expenditure
wastage
tumble
downgrade
wane
plunge
devaluation
dive
downfall
collapse
nosedive
crash
declining
draining
spending
diminishing
consumption
dip
exhaustion
decay
discount
decadence
degeneracy
downtick
minimizing
US
depreciation
devolution
slide
sinking
downswing
minimising
UK
lapse
spillage
extravagance
misspending
improvidence
slackening
cutting
shrinking
failing
slowdown
plummet
misuse
regression
expending
minimization
slash
retrenchment
worsening
subtraction
declension
recession
attrition
sag
downtrend
squander
dilution
withering
declination
comedown
slip
frittering away
using up
dying down
relapse
let-up
dropping off
fall-off
ruination
receding
fading
markdown
alleviation
downsize
down
precipitation
mitigation
rollback
lightening
easing
declivity
downslide
landslide
disappearance
eclipse
leakage
downhill trend
subsidence
stagnation
standstill
de-escalation
decrescence
difference
inactivity
pruning
trimming
slimming
wastefulness
dropping away
setback
paralysis
trough
shakeout
utilization
US
use
chopping
debasement
limiting
axing
letting up
slipping
falling
emptying
utilisation
UK
usage
sapping
attenuation
prodigality
subdual
subjugation
pullback
slimming down
turn for the worse
deficiency
bottom-out
misapplication
worsening of someone's condition
bottom out
wasting
exploitation
scaling down
lavishness
unthriftiness
misemployment
falling away
fall from grace
running down
minus
consuming
dissipating
burning
frittering
fritter
spoilage
abuse
disuse
overdoing
burning up
blowing
losing
ebbing
spill
puddle
slick
retrogression
wild spending
atrophy
throwing away
dropoff
backsliding
falling-off
ruin
disintegration
decaying
enfeeblement
debilitation
breakdown
demise
rot
adulteration
flameout
dilapidation
dissolution
extinction
corrosion
corruption
abasement
decomposition
rotting
crumbling
blight
putrefaction
disrepair
dying
destruction
mortification
perishing
vitiation
decrepitude
death
putrescence
overthrow
defeat
end
putridity
festering
wasting away
deflation
downgrading
gangrene
rottenness
spoilation
senescence
rust
caries
undoing
putridness
termination
bankruptcy
falling apart
demotion
foundering
damage
break-up
skid
petering out
folding
aggravation
flop
annihilation
spoiling
devaluing
loss of status
spoliation
decadency
reverse
dégringolade
decreasing
downward spiral
devitalization
disgrace
downer
blow
reducing
enervation
immiseration
expiry
vanquishing
comeuppance
malfunction
miscarriage
devastation
doom
halt
disruption
cessation
interruption
falling to pieces
extermination
dying out
closing
labefaction
disorganization
US
rupture
seizure
stoppage
bust
stagflation
nonsuccess
disorganisation
UK
nonachievement
shutdown
fizzle
Waterloo
passing away
lack of success
economic decline
non-function
breaking down
credit squeeze
bad times
hard times
credit crunch
write-down
ruining
harm
destroying
reversion
depravation
Götterdämmerung
dislocation
escalation
perversion
degringolade
dereliction
recidivation
moderation
tainting
undermining
destabilisation
UK
destabilization
US
downshift
slowing down
sharp fall
fragmenting
meltdown
plummeting
dump
rundown
detraction
cadence
downcome
steep fall
skydive
letup
breaking up
breakup
bottoming out
slack
arrest
free fall
shrivelling
UK
taking away
loss of success
obliteration
Black Monday
rainy day
disgregation
bound entropy
anergy
subsiding
demolition
decimation
demolishment
emaciation
falling down
desolation
deteriorating
wilting
degenerating
economy
insolvency
closure
liquidation
flagging
shriveling
US
havoc
subversion
cheapening
topple
shrivelling up
drying up
entropy
dying away
reversal
phasedown
saving
fading away
decrease in value
lowering in value
humiliation
humbling
belittlement
contracting
downsizing
discounting
reduction in value
unseating
belt-tightening
expiration
accounting allowance
ousting
conquest
toppling
salami slicing
loss of value
passing
wreck
discomfiture
letdown
cropper
pratfall
deposition
elimination
nemesis
shortening
bane
debacle
ending
checkmate
curtains
cutting down
quietus
decease
shutting down
close-down
going under
winding up
loss of power
loss of face
reality check
rack and ruin
road to ruin
loss of prosperity
marking down
paring down
croaking
passing on
snuffing
passage
grave
unemployment
autumn
fate
exit
great divide
big trouble
rainy days
negative growth
passing into oblivion
fizzling out
decline and fall
ceasing to exist
coming to an end
withering away
twilight
closing years
last years
final years
last phase
more ❯
Noun
▲
An easing of intensity or severity
remission
lessening
abatement
easing
moderation
reduction
decrease
diminution
ebb
waning
dwindling
slackening
ebbing
alleviation
amelioration
relaxation
cutback
dying down
mitigation
mollification
softening
palliation
extenuation
relief
assuagement
allaying
soothing
weakening
dulling
lightening
deadening
quelling
easement
tempering
appeasement
attenuation
cushioning
ease
release
allayment
cure
improvement
decline
modification
pacification
contraction
diminishing
placation
modulation
subsidence
calming
damping
stilling
let-up
easing off
tailing off
blunting
curtailment
slowing
slaking
comfort
remedy
subsiding
wane
reprieve
balm
relieving
dying away
comforting
dying out
petering out
loosening
fading
drop
fade
fall
palliative
diminishment
sinking
falloff
alleviating
shrinkage
solace
succor
US
salving
cooling off
tapering off
mitigating
assuaging
succour
UK
rest
qualification
dilution
respite
letup
dropping away
dropping off
minimizing
US
minimization
letting up
secours
minimising
UK
aid
care
quenching
deterioration
sustenance
consolation
support
assistance
recession
degeneration
decay
slash
restfulness
extrication
well-being
cheer
depreciation
loss
retrenchment
downsize
lowering
flagging
de-escalation
fading away
rollback
decrement
relenting
cut
attrition
drop-off
step down
relaxing
conciliation
loosing
sagging
concession
propitiation
accommodation
acceding
reconciliation
quieting
peace-mongering
peacemaking
acquiescence
dovishness
lulling
compromise
peace offering
tranquillization
sweetening
bread and circuses
restoration
bread and games
settlement
amends
reparation
adjustment
accession
tranquilization
grant
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