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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Regress

/(r?"gr?s)/ · Re·gress · IPA /ˈɹiːˌɡɹɛs/
01 n. The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. “The progress or regress of man”.
  1. 1.
    The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. “The progress or regress of man”.
  2. 2.
    The power or liberty of passing back.
02 v. i. To go back; to return to a former place or state.
imp. & p. p. Regressed; p. pr. & vb. n. Regressing
  1. 1.
    To go back; to return to a former place or state.