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RETROGRESS

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Retrogress.

Retrogress - as a verb

Get worse or fall back to a previous condition

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regress8retrograde12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10worsen9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go back to bad behavior

Example: "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall backlapse7recidivateregress8relapse9

Retrogress - as a noun

A retrogression.

Example Sentences

"Despite his efforts, John retrogressed in his guitar skills."
"The patient seems to be retrogressing after weeks of progress."
"The company's decision to cut corners caused their sales numbers to retrogress."
"Without practice, my cooking abilities began to retrogress."
"The lack of innovation caused the technology to retrogress."
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Word Game Points

Is RETROGRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrogress is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETROGRESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RETROGRESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrogress is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETROGRESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is RETROGRESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrogress is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETROGRESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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