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Verb: retrogress  're-tru,gres
  1. Get worse or fall back to a previous condition
    - regress, retrograde
     
  2. Go back to bad behaviour
    "Those who retrogress are often minor criminals";
    - relapse, lapse, recidivate, regress, fall back

Derived forms: retrogressing, retrogresses, retrogressed

Type of: decline, regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back, worsen

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Retrophyllum
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