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RETROGRESSES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrogresses.

Retrogresses - as a verb

Get worse or fall back to a previous condition

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regress8retrograde12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10worsen9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go back to bad behavior

Example: "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall backlapse7recidivateregress8relapse9

Example Sentences

"He retrogresses in his studies every time he skips class."
"As he neglects his exercise routine, his fitness level retrogresses."
"The company retrogresses when it fails to innovate."
"His health retrogresses when he ignores his doctor's advice."
"The team retrogresses when they don't practice regularly."
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Word Game Points

Is RETROGRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrogresses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETROGRESSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is RETROGRESSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrogresses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETROGRESSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is RETROGRESSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrogresses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETROGRESSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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