Definitions from Wiktionary (regress)

▸ noun:  The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.
▸ noun:  The power or liberty of passing back.
▸ noun:  (property law) The right of a person (such as a lessee) to return to a property.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
▸ verb:  (psychology) To re-develop behavior one had previously grown out of, particularly a behavior left behind in childhood.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, astronomy) To move in the retrograde direction.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, medicine) To reduce in severity or size (as of a tumor), without reaching total remission.
▸ verb:  (transitive, statistics) To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To interrogate a person in a state of trance about forgotten elements of their past.
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