Held up
Retard
Retard verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.
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Retard and Held up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/held_up/retard
Held up & Retard. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/held_up/retard>.
Retard or Held up. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/held_up/retard.
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