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    ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurelyplay

    Synonyms:

    arrested development; fixation; infantile fixation; regression

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("arrested development" is a kind of...):

    abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

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