regress
phonetic symbol: / ríɡres | rɪɡrés /
regress - English Dictionary
[ noun ]
■ returning to a former state
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regression
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retrogression
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retroversion
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reversion
[ noun ]
■ the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
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reasoning backward
[ verb ]
■ go back to bad behavior
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fall back
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lapse
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recidivate
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relapse
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retrogress
[ verb ]
■ get worse or fall back to a previous condition
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retrograde
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retrogress
[ verb ]
■ go back to a previous state
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retrovert
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return
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revert
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turn back
[ verb ]
■ go back to a statistical means
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