regress - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'regress' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Regress

[ n.]

- The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. "The progress or regress of man".
- The power or liberty of passing back.

2 . Regress

[ v. i.]

- To go back; to return to a former place or state.

1 . regress

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- go back to bad behavior

Example in sentence:

Meaning (2):
- go back to a previous state

Example in sentence:

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