word | retrogress |
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definition | To return to an earlier and usually worse or more primitive state. |
eg_sentence | According to the tests, the sophomores had actually retrogressed in the course of spring term. |
explanation | As you might guess, retrogress is the opposite of progress |
IPA | retrogress* |
Tags: mwvb::unit:16, mwvb::unit:16:word, mwvb::word, mwvb::word-cloze, mwvb::word-reverse, obsidian_to_anki
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