Sentence examples for retard it from inspiring English sources

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Fifteen minutes in the refrigerator heightens the whole effect (an hour would retard it).

There is evidence that COX-1 helps promote blood clotting and COX-2 helps retard it.

Furthermore, great claims are made by some TV programmes and videos targeted at pre-school age children, claiming to assist small children's intellectual development rather than retard it.

The works keep time to within 10 seconds a month, but windpressure on the hands can advanc or retard it as much as half a minute.

Rosen agrees, offering a forceful argument in the debate, which has gone on for centuries, over whether patents promote innovation or retard it.

Or, in the volatile Middle East, anything that once again raises the anxiety level in Israel -- a spate of fatal terrorism or a border war -- could retard it, too.

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Because of the excessive quantities of red cells, the blood is usually thick, and its flow is retarded; it sometimes clots in the blood vessels (thrombosis) of the heart, the brain, or the extremities with serious consequences.

It retards it.

I would say that we retarded it by providing an alternative narrative — Crusaders seeking to dominate Islam — which allowed autocrats to distract peoples' attention.

By and large, monastic institutions may have aided the progress of civilization, even though they often have been blamed for obstructing and retarding it.

Details and a general outline gather fairly fast (Colleen is an actress, retired and so on) in scenes that either clarify meaning or appear intent on retarding it.

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