noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A turning or falling back. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   returning to a former state wordnet
3. 3
   A backward-tilting of an anatomical strucure (e.g. the uterus). countable, uncountable
4. 4
   translation back into the original language wordnet
5. 5
   a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part wordnet

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about facebackingbackslidingdisenchantmentflip flopintroversion

Antonyms

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anteversion

Etymology

From retro- + -version.