Dictionary
re•gress
Pronunciation: (
—v.ri-gres';
—n.rē'gres), [key]—
v.i.
1. to move backward; go back.
2. to revert to an earlier or less advanced state or form.
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n.
1. the act of going back; return.
2. the right to go back.
3. backward movement or course; retrogression.
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