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RETROGRES'SION, n. The act of going backward.
RET'ROGRADE, a. [L. retrogradior; retro, backwards, and gradior, to go.] 1. Goin...
RETROGRADA'TION, n. 1. The act of moving backwards; applied to the apparent moti...
RET'ROFRACT, RETROFRACT'ED, a. [L. retro, back, and fractus, broken.] Reduced to...
RET'ROFLEX, a. [L. retro, back, and flexus, bent.] In botany, bent this way and ...
RETRODUC'TION, n. [L. retroduco; retro, back, and duco, to lead.] A leading or b...
RETROCES'SION, n. 1. A ceding or granting back to a former proprietor. 2. The ac...
RETROCE'DING, ppr. Ceding back.
RETROCE'DED, pp. Granted back.
RETROCE'DE, v.t. [L. retro, back, and cedo, to give.] To cede or grant back; as,...
RETROAC'TIVELY, adv. by returned action or operation; by operating on something ...
RETROAC'TIVE, a. [L. retro, backward, and active.] Operating by returned action;...
RETROAC'TION, n. [L. retro, backward, and action.] 1. Action returned, or action...
RETRIE'VING, ppr. Recovering; repairing; recalling.
RETRIE'VED, pp. Recovered; repaired; regained; recalled.
RETRIE'VE, v.t. 1. To recover; to restore from loss or injury to a former good s...