Intermit and Retard

Intermit verb - Cease an action temporarily.

Retard and intermit are semantically related. in delay topic. In some cases you can use "Retard" instead a verb "Intermit", when it comes to topics like put off, cause stop in action.

Retard verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.

Intermit and retard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intermit" instead a verb "Retard".