Synonyms of retarding
as in slowing
to cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace
an herbicide to retard the growth of weeds
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“Retarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retarding. Accessed 23 Sep. 2023.
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