| retardant |
something that retards or delays, such as a substance that reduces the speed of a chemical reaction. [2 definitions] |
| retardate |
a person who is mentally retarded. |
| retardation |
(sometimes considered offensive) slowness or deficiency in mental, physical, or emotional growth. [4 definitions] |
| retarded |
(outdated; no longer in scientific use; often considered offensive) comparatively slow or deficient in intellectual growth. [2 definitions] |
| retarget |
combined form of target. |
| retaste |
combined form of taste. |
| retch |
to attempt to vomit, or to come to the point of vomiting without actually doing so. |
| reteach |
to teach again. |
| retell |
to tell again, esp. a story or account. |
| retention |
the act or process of retaining. [2 definitions] |
| retentive |
having the ability to retain. [2 definitions] |
| retexture |
combined form of texture. |
| rethink |
to think over or consider again. [2 definitions] |
| rethread |
combined form of thread. |
| reticence |
the state or quality of being hesitant to speak out; reserve. |
| reticent |
reluctant to speak; not given to frequent speech; restrained; shy. |
| reticular |
consisting of or like a net; netlike. [3 definitions] |
| reticulate |
resembling or forming a net or network. [4 definitions] |
| reticule |
a woman's small handbag or purse with a drawstring, originally made of netting. [2 definitions] |
| reticulum |
a netlike structure; network. [3 definitions] |
| retie |
combined form of tie. |