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RETARDANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any agent that retards or delays or hinders
Example:
flame-retardant
Synonyms:
retardant; retardation; retardent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("retardant" is a kind of...):
agent (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect)
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