Regression: alternatives and connections

The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.

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See Defense.

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Alt. of Defence

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Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

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To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.

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To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.

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The act of fixing, or the state of being fixed.

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The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. "The progress or regress of man".

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The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation.

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A turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus.

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The act of returning, or coming back; return.

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