Retards is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RETARDS in dictionary:

VERB:
• RETARD, to hold back
• delay or hold back in terms of progress or development
NOUN:
• a person who has a mental disability (often used as a general term of abuse).
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to slow the progress of

Words related to RETARDS

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How to use RETARDS in a sentence

• The main obstacle that retards the absorption of the Negro into the general population is the apparently intense prejudice against color which prevails in the United States.
• Very high speed is generally a delusion, and either results in indifferent work, or actually retards its progress.
• The speed will be jerky, and when slow, the fly wheel rather retards than assists in the work of compression.
• Directly flower appears, pick it off, as it retards the growth of the tubers.
• The use of spirits is justified by the fact that the presence of the alcohol notably retards the precipitation of copper.
• Such beliefs turn into prejudices, and assert themselves as soon as whatever momentarily retards them is removed.
• Seeds with a hard shell, or with a pulpy or resinous covering which retards their germination, are often saved from becoming extinct by these means.
• I have no hesitation in stating that, in case of the green frog, any strong disturbing stimulus retards the formation of associations.
• Although sunlight is essential to the growth of most plants and animals, it retards and prevents the growth of bacteria.
• It is proverbial that dishonesty retards spiritual growth and strikes at the heart of Truth.
• On the other hand unhappy emotional disturbance greatly retards the digestive processes.
• It is not the opinion of Paris which now retards me.
• In making cake with yeast, do not use very thick cream, as a rich, oily batter retards fermentation and makes the cake slow in rising.
• Whereas violence on the part of the individual merely retards the final result for which we are striving.
• The undue influence of sentiment retards all domestic progress.
• The lone dirt-ridden stranger was prodigiously more repugnant than this for even retards and mild madmen chose to be clean.
• In this preliminary treatment of the blue, the object is to remove the sulphur which retards the solution of the color.
• Lamp-black is an absolutely impalpable powder, which having a small amount of greasy matter in it, greatly retards the drying of the oil with which it may be mixed.

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