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| re·tar·dant [ ri trd'nt ] |
noun (plural re·tar·dants) |
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slowing agent: something designed to slow down a particular process or change, especially a chemical substance that inhibits change
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able to slow something: capable of making something move or happen more slowly
 flame-retardant fabric
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