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(noun) retrogression, retroversion, reversion, regression
returning to a former state
(noun) reasoning backward
the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
(verb) recidivate, relapse, retrogress, fall back, lapse
go back to bad behavior
Those who recidivate are often minor criminals
(verb) retrograde, retrogress
get worse or fall back to a previous condition
(verb) retrovert, return, revert, turn back
go back to a previous state
We reverted to the old rules