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re·tard·ing force

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  1. drag, retarding forcenoun

    the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid

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  1. retarding force

    A retarding force refers to a force that acts in a direction opposite to the motion or potential motion of an object, thereby decreasing its speed or preventing its motion. This force can be due to friction, resistance, drag or any other form impacting the object's motion.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of retarding force in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of retarding force in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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