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Synonyms
ret·ro·gress (rĕt́rə-grĕś, rĕt́rə-grĕś)

[Latin retrōgradī, *retrōgress-, retrō-, retro-, + gradī, to go.]

intransitive verb: -gressed, -gress·ing, -gress·es. 

  1. To return to an earlier, inferior, or less complex condition.
  2. To go or move backward.

derivatives

ret́ro·greśsive
adjective
rétro·greśsive·ly
adverb