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Retardant

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Definition

Retardant is a substance that slows down or inhibits the progress or development of something.

Synonyms & similar words

retardent retardation inhibitor inhibitory suppressor blocker stopper deterrent preventive resistor defense protection barrier shield safeguard fireproofing firestop fire-retardant flameproofing insulation insulator

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