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regress
verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨɡɾɨˈðiɾ/re·gre·dir
Definition
1To return to a former, less developed, or less complex state.
Usage examples
“The patient's condition regressed after the treatment was stopped.”
“Society cannot afford to regress on human rights.”
Common combinations
regress to a stateregress to childhood