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regressing regressing definition

regressing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  regress 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  regress 
 
  Sense  2 
  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  resile 
  =>  recover,  go  back 
 
  Sense  3 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  fall  back  lose,  drop  off  fall  behind,  recede 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  regress 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  regress 
 
  Sense  2 
  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  resile 
  =>  recover,  go  back 
  =>  rally,  rebound 
 
  Sense  3 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  fall  back  lose,  drop  off  fall  behind,  recede 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  regress 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  regress 
 
  4  senses  of  regress 
 
  Sense  1 
  regress 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  2 
  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
 
  Sense  3 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
 
  Sense  4 
  relapse,  lapse,  recidivate,  regress,  retrogress,  fall  back 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  regress 
 
  regress  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  regress 
 
  Sense  1 
  regress 
  =>  change 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  relapse,  lapse,  recidivate,  regress,  retrogress,  fall  back 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  regress 
 
  The  verb  regress  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  regress  --  (go  back  to  a  statistical  means) 
  2.  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back  --  (go  back  to  a  previous  state;  "We  reverted  to  the  old  rules") 
  3.  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress  --  (get  worse;  fall  back  to  a  previous  or  worse  condition) 
  4.  relapse,  lapse,  recidivate,  regress,  retrogress,  fall  back  --  (go  back  to  bad  behavior;  "Those  who  recidivate  are  often  minor  criminals") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  regressing 
 
  The  adj  regressing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive  --  (going  from  better  to  worse) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  regressing 
 
  1  sense  of  regressing 
 
  Sense  1 
  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regressive)  ->  progressive 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  regressing 
 
  1  sense  of  regressing 
 
  Sense  1 
  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive 
  =>  regressive  (vs.  progressive) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  regressing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  regressing 
 
  regressing  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  regressing 
  regressing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  regress 
 
  The  verb  regress  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  regress  --  (go  back  to  a  statistical  means) 
  2.  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back  --  (go  back  to  a  previous  state;  "We  reverted  to  the  old  rules") 
  3.  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress  --  (get  worse;  fall  back  to  a  previous  or  worse  condition) 
  4.  relapse,  lapse,  recidivate,  regress,  retrogress,  fall  back  --  (go  back  to  bad  behavior;  "Those  who  recidivate  are  often  minor  criminals") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  regressing 
 
  The  adj  regressing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive  --  (going  from  better  to  worse) 



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