All retard synonyms
reΒ·tard
R r verb retard
- manacled β a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- dwarf β a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- hold up β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- interning β to restrict to or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country.
- hold down β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- idled β not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- forfend β to defend, secure, or protect.
- intermitted β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- bitted β Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- lay over β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- dulling β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- anaesthetize β When a doctor or other trained person anaesthetizes a patient, they make the patient unconscious or unable to feel pain by giving them an anaesthetic.
- jellied β containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples.
- hamper β to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- obstruct β to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- hogtie β to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- inching β a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- bog down β If a plan or process bogs down or if something bogs it down, it is delayed and no progress is made.
- weighted β having additional weight.
- backwaters β Plural form of backwater.
- corking β excellent
- koing β a knockout in boxing.
- be-little β to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
- defer β If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- hold over β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- filibustering β Present participle of filibuster.
- impede β to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- ease off β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- cheque β A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.
- ko β a knockout in boxing.
- hold off β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- cool down β If someone cools down or if you cool them down, they become less angry than they were.
- intermitting β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- mire β a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- anaesthetise β anesthetize.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- gibbet β a gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which the bodies of criminals were formerly hung in chains and left suspended after execution.
- anaesthetized β anesthetize.
- anesthetizing β Present participle of anesthetize.
- lag β netlag
- gassed β drunk.
- delay β If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- get in the way β be an obstacle
- micrify β to make small or insignificant.
- anesthetize β to cause anesthesia in; give an anesthetic to
- gibbeting β a gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which the bodies of criminals were formerly hung in chains and left suspended after execution.
- curb β If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
- in-tern β to restrict to or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country.
- garrote β a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- let slide β to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.