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regressed


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Having regressed or gone back; returned to a former state or condition.

    - "The patient's condition had regressed after the treatment."
    - "The child's behavior had regressed when she started school."

Antonyms

advance , proceed , progress
Synonyms

backslide
Rhymes
Words rhyming with regressed
progress , transgress , digress
Variants
List of all variants of regressed that leads to same result
regress , regressed , regresses , regressing , regressor , regressors
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the past participle of regress (verb): go back, return, move backward.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'regress' is also used in psychology to describe a person's behavior or mental processes returning to a previous stage.

  2. In statistics, regression analysis is a method of estimating the relationships among variables.


How to Memorize "regressed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the idea of going back or returning to a former state to help remember the meaning of regressed.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word regressed with the idea of going backwards or returning to a previous state.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Regressed' - 'R' for 'Returned', 'E' for 'Every', 'G' for 'Gone', 'ressed' for the 's' sound.


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