retrograde

/ˈɹɛtɹə(ʊ)ɡɹeɪd/

verb

(geography) To cause (a land feature such as a coastline or waterfall) to undergo retrogradation, that is, to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.

The planets retrograde in their orbits.

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意味（1）

(geography) To cause (a land feature such as a coastline or waterfall) to undergo retrogradation, that is, to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.

意味（2）

(geology) To change (minerals, rocks, etc.) metamorphically through a decrease in pressure or temperature.

意味（3）

(obsolete) To cause (someone or something) to revert to an inferior or less developed state.

意味（4）

To revert to an inferior or less developed state; to decline, to regress.

[…] Monna Brigida, who had retrograded to false hair in Romola's absence, but now drew it off again and declared she would not mind being gray, if her dear child would stay with her.

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意味（5）

(astrology, astronomy) Of a celestial body, especially a planet: to show retrogradation; to seem to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.

意味（6）

(geography) Of a land feature: to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.

意味（7）

(military) To retreat or withdraw from a position.

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