Meaning of ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
	Synonyms:		fixation, infantile fixation, regression
	See Also:		abnormal condition, abnormalcy, abnormality
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	Related Terms:		amentia, backwardness, blithering idiocy, cretinism, father fixation, fixation, Freudian fixation, half-wittedness, idiocy, idiotism, imbecility, infantile fixation, infantilism, insanity, libido fixation, mental defectiveness, mental deficiency, mental handicap, mental retardation, mongolianism, mongolism, mongoloid idiocy, moronism, moronity, mother fixation, parent fixation, pregenital fixation, profound idiocy, regression, retardation, retardment, retreat to immaturity, simplemindedness, simpleness, simple-wittedness, simplicity, subnormality