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noun • any agent that retards or delays or hinders | ||||||||
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Tending To Delay
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RETARDANT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RETARDANT
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times24 Feb 1981 | Across 57 | |
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