Hypertext Webster Gateway: "retrogress"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Retrogress \Re"tro*gress\, n. [Cf. L. retrogressus.]
Retrogression. [R.] --H. Spenser.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
retrogress
v 1: get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition [syn:
{regress}, {retrograde}] [ant: {progress}]
2: go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often
minor criminals" [syn: {relapse}, {lapse}, {recidivate}, {regress},
{fall back}]
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