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Retrograde

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Definitions for Retrograde

verb
move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
verb
move in a direction contrary to the usual one
Examples
  1. retrograding planets
verb
move back
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The glacier retrogrades
verb
go back over
Synonyms
rehash hash over
Examples
  1. 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
  1. or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
adjective
of amnesia
Examples
  1. affecting time immediately preceding trauma
adjective
going from better to worse
Synonyms
adjective
moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction
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