Retard and Support

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

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Support is an antonym for retard.

Support verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Usage example: sent reinforcements to support the troops deployed overseas

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Retard is an antonym for support.

retard life

support life

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Support and Retard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/retard/support

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