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Main Entry: regress
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: return to earlier way of doing things
Synonyms: backslide, degenerate, deteriorate, ebb, fall away, fall back, fall off, go back, lapse, lose ground, recede, relapse, retreat, retrogress, revert, roll back, sink, throw back, turn back
Antonyms: develop, grow, progress
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Main Entry: relapse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: To slip from a higher or better condition to a former, usually lower or poorer one.
Synonyms: backslide, lapse, retrogress, revert
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Main Entry: regress
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms: abate, back, deteriorate, ebb, recede, recidivate, relapse, retreat, retrograde, retrogress, return, reverse, revert, rollback, sink, withdraw
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