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retrocession(noun, back, return, slow, backward)
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atavist(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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reverse(noun, verb, back, return, slow)
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reverting(noun, decline, return, lapse, regression)
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backset(noun, back, return, slow, backward)
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check(noun, back, return, slow, backward)
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refluence(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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reflux(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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retroaction(decline, back, return, slow, backward)
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backslide(noun, verb, move, drop, change)
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backward motion(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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backward step(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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comedown(drop, fall, back, return, slow)
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reentry(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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renewal(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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retrusion(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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revert(verb, move, drop, change, decline)
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sternway(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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deterioration(noun, drop, decline, fall, back)
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retrogress(verb, reduce, return, slip, weaken)
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