"retardative" meaning in English

See retardative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more retardative [comparative], most retardative [superlative]
Etymology: From (the participle stem of) Latin retardāre + -ive. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|retardāre}} Latin retardāre, {{suffix|en||ive}} + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} retardative (comparative more retardative, superlative most retardative)
  1. That retards; delaying, impeditive. Synonyms: retardatory
    Sense id: en-retardative-en-adj-eej1H~gy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive

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