Retrocession

Synonyms for "retrocession" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

about face backing backsliding comedown decadence declension declination decline degeneration degradation demotion depravation

Strong matches (17)

depreciation derogation descent deterioration disenchantment downturn downward trend drop dying ebb fading failing failure fall flip flop involution lapse

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retrocede retrocess retrocessional

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retrocessionist

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retrocede

related to

12 entries

body cede eruption interior land metastasis reinsurer retrocess risk surface transfer tumour

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For example, suppose the Moon to be placed in 10° of any sign: suppose Saturn to pass over that spot and attain to the 15th degree of the same sign, and there become stationary; that his retrocession carries him back to the 8th degree, […]

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