RETARDANTS Antonyms
Definition of RETARDANTS
Best Opposite Words For RETARDANTS
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| advance | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a movement forward • a change for the better; progress in development • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others • the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) • an amount paid before it is earned • increase in price or value adjective satellite • being ahead of time or need • situated ahead or going before verb • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense • bring forward for consideration or acceptance • increase or raise • contribute to the progress or growth of • cause to move forward • obtain advantages, such as points, etc. • develop in a positive way • develop further • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • pay in advance • move forward • rise in rate or price | ||||||||
| expedite | verbv | |||||||
verb • speed up the progress of; facilitate • process fast and efficiently | ||||||||
| stimulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • act as a stimulant • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of • cause to be alert and energetic • cause to occur rapidly • stir feelings in • provide the needed stimulus for | ||||||||
| accelerants | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any substance that can bond, mix, or disturb another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process. • A substance that accelerates the development of a fire; especially some petroleum product used to spread an act of arson • A substance used to catalyze the vulcanization of rubber • (metaphoric) Something that speeds up a process or speeds up the uptake of something. | ||||||||
| boosters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a thief who steals goods that are in a store • an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal • the first stage of a multistage rocket • an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | ||||||||
| catalysts | nounn | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected • something that causes an important event to happen | ||||||||
| encouragers | nounn | |||||||
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| facilitators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who makes progress easier | ||||||||
| impetuses | ||||||||
noun • Something that impels; a stimulating factor. • A force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse. • The force or energy associated with a moving body; a stimulus. • An activity in response to a stimulus. | ||||||||
| spurs | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • any sharply pointed projection • tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers • a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward • a railway line connected to a trunk line verb • incite or stimulate • give heart or courage to • strike with a spur • goad with spurs • equip with spurs | ||||||||
