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(adjective) of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma |
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Antonyms: anterograde |
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(verb) go back over; "retrograde arguments" |
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Synonyms: rehash |
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Related Words: recap, recapitulate |
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(adjective) (astronomy) moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth |
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Antonyms: direct |
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(verb) move back; "The glacier retrogrades" |
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Synonyms: retreat |
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Related Words: fall back, recede, retire |
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(verb) move in a direction contrary to the usual one; of stars and planets |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies |
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Related Words: orbit, revolve |
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(verb) get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition |
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Synonyms: regress, retrogress |
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Related Words: decline, drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, recede, worsen |
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(satellite adjective) moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction |
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Synonyms: retral |
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(satellite adjective) going from better to worse |
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Synonyms: declining, deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrogressive |
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