Crossword-Solution: RETROGRESSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Retrogression | n. | The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation. |
| Retrogression | n. | Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism. |
We have 100 clues for the answer “RETROGRESSION”
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| recidivism | 20 answers |
| Reflux | 21 answers |
| slipping back | 22 answers |
| Throwback | 24 answers |
| recurrence | 28 answers |
| tergiversation | 32 answers |
| atavism | 34 answers |
| apostasy | 37 answers |
| Defection | 39 answers |
| Backsliding | 39 answers |
| Backlash | 44 answers |
| falseness | 47 answers |
| MOVING back | 48 answers |
| disinheritance | 48 answers |
| noncompliance | 48 answers |
| retroaction | 48 answers |
| revoking | 48 answers |
| invalidation | 48 answers |
| voiding | 48 answers |
| transposition | 49 answers |
| shamefacedness | 49 answers |
| recanting | 49 answers |
| subservience | 49 answers |
| Turnaround | 50 answers |
| Abolition | 50 answers |
| unwillingness | 51 answers |
| ABASEMENT | 51 answers |
| retraction | 51 answers |
| worsening | 51 answers |
| overhanging | 51 answers |
| bashfulness | 51 answers |
| Wallowing | 52 answers |
| Opprobrium | 52 answers |
| cringing | 52 answers |
| renunciation | 52 answers |
| alternation | 53 answers |
| disesteem | 53 answers |
| grovelling | 53 answers |
| abrogation | 54 answers |
| cowering | 54 answers |
| servility | 54 answers |
| inexpectation | 55 answers |
| desertion | 56 answers |
| Reversion | 56 answers |
| Obloquy | 56 answers |
| Mortification | 56 answers |
| Ignominy | 56 answers |
| desecration | 57 answers |
| stigma | 58 answers |
| Disrepute | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who
is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor
of a candidate for office.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
A BALLOT CAST BY A VOTER WHO VOTES FOR ALL THE CANDIDATES OF ONE PARTY
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Sentences with RETROGRESSION (5)
Mining discoveries and progress, retrogression and decay, seem to have been crowded more closely against each other here than on any other portion of the globe.
History is but the record of such group-leadership; and yet how infinitely changeful is its type and character! And of all types and kinds, what can be more instructive than the leadership of a group within a group?—that curious double movement where real progress may be negative and actual advance be relative retrogression.
While, then, it is not denied that many instances of retrogression can be found, the consenting voice of unbiased investigators in all lands has declared more and more that the beginnings of our race must have been low and brutal, and that the tendency has been upward.
But there are groups--some of them apparently not the result of retrogression--which show the traits of primitive savagery with some fidelity.
The organization of labor is one of the chief acknowledged factors in the retrogression of British trade.
Quotes with RETROGRESSION (2)
If animal history has been a history of evolution, then the history of mankind is one of retrogression. Hooray for monsters! Monsters are the great embodiments of the weak.
No man can stand still; the moment progress is not made, retrogression begins. If the blade is not kept sharp and bright, the law of rust will assert its claim.