Meaning of RETROGRESS
Pronunciation: | | 'retru`gres
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [v] go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
- [v] get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition
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| Synonyms: | | fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, regress, relapse, retrograde |
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| Antonyms: | | advance, come along, come on, get along, get on, progress, shape up | |
| See Also: | | decline, drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, recede, worsen | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Re"tro*gress\, n. [Cf. L. retrogressus.]
Retrogression. [R.] --H. Spenser.
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