Retrograde

Language: English
Pronunciation: ret-ro-grade
Part of Speech: noun

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Directed backwards, retreating; reverting, especially to an inferior state, declining; inverse, reverse; movement opposite to normal or intended motion, often circular motion.

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"move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies"

"move in a direction contrary to the usual one"

"move back"

"go back over"

"get worse or fall back to a previous condition"

"moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth"

"of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma"

"going from better to worse"

"moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction"

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