Retardation
Retardation noun - A usually gradual decrease in the pace or level of activity of something.
Slowing down and retardation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slowing down" instead a noun "Retardation".
Slowing down
Retardation and slowing down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retardation" instead a noun "Slowing down".
Related pairs
- block and retardation
- block and slowing down
- check and retardation
- check and slowing down
- drop and retardation
- drop and slowing down
- decline and retardation
- decline and slowing down
- stall and retardation
- stall and slowing down
- stop and retardation
- stop and slowing down
- delay and retardation
- delay and slowing down
Cite this Source
Slowing down and Retardation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/retardation/slowing_down
Retardation & Slowing down. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/retardation/slowing_down>.
Slowing down or Retardation. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/retardation/slowing_down.
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