Retarding [verb]
Definition of Retarding:
hinder, obstruct
Synonyms of Retarding:
● Handicap
● Lessen
● Impede
● Crimp
● Hamper
● Defer
● Loaf
● Clog
● Fetter
● Reduce
● Down
● Dawdle
● Decrease
● Check
● Hesitate
● Poke
● Detain
● Delay
● Arrest
● Falter
● Postpone
● Balk
● Mire
● Baffle
● Flag
● Slacken
● Choke
● Encumber
● Stall
● Loiter
● Brake
● Bog
● Back off
● Bog down
● Hold up
● Let up
● Set back
● Hang up
● Shut off
● Slow up
Opposite/Antonyms of Retarding:
● Push
● Maintain
● Continue
● Allow
● Rush
● Raise
● Expand
● Let go
● Free
● Do
● Forward
● Advance
● Promote
● Help
● Further
● Liberate
● Speed
● Increase
● Grow
● Release
● Unblock
● Hurry
● Hasten
● Expedite
● Assist
● Aid