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Retrograde

//ˈɹɛtɹə(ʊ)ɡɹeɪd//

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The word "retrograde" can be used as verb, adjective, noun, adjective and adverb.

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anterograde anterograde anterograde anterograde direct direct direct direct

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

decline draw back go locomote move move back orb orbit pull away pull back recap recapitulate recede retire retreat revolve travel withdraw worsen

similar

backward regressive

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