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regression
Synonyms and Antonyms of regression
the act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior <the regression to really childish behavior that boys often undergo when put in large groups> Synonyms retrogression, reversion Related Words backslide, lapse, relapse; atavism, return; nondevelopment; decline, degeneration Near Antonyms gestation, growth, maturation, ripening Antonyms advancement, development, evolution, progression
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