Regressive: alternatives and connections

Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet.

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Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet.

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Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.

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Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.

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of Return

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of Return

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of Revert

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of Revert

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

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Alt. of Backwards

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Alt. of Backwards

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Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.

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Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.

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