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retarded
rɪˈtɑːdɪd
adjective
opóźniony
Also
upośledzony
Definition
(Offensive, dated) Having a mental disability that causes slower intellectual development. (Modern usage: slowed or delayed in development or progress).
Examples
The project was retarded by unexpected technical difficulties.
Projekt został opóźniony przez nieoczekiwane trudności techniczne.
The growth of the plants was retarded by the cold weather.
Wzrost roślin został opóźniony przez zimną pogodę.
Collocations
mentally retardedgrowth retardeddevelopment retarded
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