verb
move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
verb
move in a direction contrary to the usual one
Examples
- retrograding planets
verb
move back
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Examples
- The glacier retrogrades
verb
go back over
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- retrograde arguments
verb
get worse or fall back to a previous condition
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adjective
moving from east to west on the celestial sphere
Examples
- or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
adjective
of amnesia
Examples
- affecting time immediately preceding trauma
adjective
going from better to worse
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adjective
moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction
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