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Retroflexions
- noun - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"
- an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
- the act of bending backward
Retroflexxing
- verb - articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate; "Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants"
- bend or turn backward
Retrogressing
- verb - get worse or fall back to a previous condition
- go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
Retrogression
- noun - passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
- returning to a former state
Retrogressive
- adjective - going from better to worse
Retromingency
- - The quality or state of being retromingent.
Retrospecting
- verb - look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
Retrospection
- noun - memory for experiences that are past; "some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection"
- reference to things past; "the story begins with no introductory retrospections"
Retrospective
- adjective - an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
- concerned with or related to the past; "retrospective self-justification"
Retroversions
- noun - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"
- returning to a former state
- translation back into the original language; "the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion"