1. To brake, to decelerate, to slow down
2a. A person born with a
mental condition
2b. An insult commonly used as a
synonym to "a stupid person", referring to them as being retarded. (The
mental condition, 2a) IT IS NOT A REAL SYNONYM, IT IS ONLY USED AS ONE.
1. "When you drive downhill, you need to retard to not gain too much speed."
2a. "
Jeff is a retard,
school is very
hard for him."
2b. "He consumed a large amount of alcoholic beverages, and has now proceeded to operate a registered motorized vehicle, I consider him to be a retard."