regress
Definitions
Noun
- The reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
- Returning to a former state
Verb
- Go back to a statistical means
- Go back to a previous state
- Get worse or fall back to a previous condition
- Go back to bad behavior
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "regress".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regression | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | regress | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | regressions | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | regressive | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "regress".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "regress".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | progress | 2 | 120 |
| 2 | regardless | 3 | 38 |
| 3 | regret | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | regression | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | regrets | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | repressed | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | redress | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | recess | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | repress | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | ogress | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | egress | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | gress | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | regressive | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | respress | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | regressions | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | tregre | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | griess | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | freres | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | reprocess | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | refreshes | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "regress" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "regress".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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