Associations to the word «Retrogress»

Noun

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Wiktionary

RETROGRESS, verb. (intransitive) To return to an earlier, simpler or worse condition; to regress.
RETROGRESS, verb. (intransitive) To go backwards; to retreat.
RETROGRESS, verb. (intransitive) To return to bad behaviour; to relapse.

Dictionary definition

RETROGRESS, verb. Get worse or fall back to a previous condition.
RETROGRESS, verb. Go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals".

Wise words

He that hath knowledge spareth his words.
Francis Bacon