retardent

Definitions of retardent
  1. noun
    any agent that retards or delays or hinders
    synonyms: retardant, retardation
    see moresee less
    type of:
    agent
    an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘retardent'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of gold-punch.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family