Retardate


noun
1.
someone who is retarded in some way, as educationally or mentally; retardee.
noun
1.
(psychol) a person who is retarded

retardate re·tar·date (rĭ-tär’dāt’, -dĭt)
n.
A mentally retarded person.

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