Related Words:
- retrograde
collapse - of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
- moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
- going from better to worse
- go back over; "retrograde arguments"
- move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
- move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
- move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies related words >
- aft,
- after,
- aftermost,
- atavistic,
- back,
- backslide,
- backward,
- cock,
- coming apart,
- cracking,
- crumbling,
- decadent,
- decline,
- declining,
- degenerate,
- descend,
- deteriorate,
- deteriorating,
- disimprove,
- disintegrate,
- disintegrating,
- draining,
- drooping,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- effete,
- fading,
- failing,
- fall astern,
- fall back,
- fall behind,
- falling,
- flagging,
- fragmenting,
- get behind,
- get worse,
- go backwards,
- go behind,
- going to pieces,
- grow worse,
- hind,
- hinder,
- hindermost,
- hindhand,
- hindmost,
- invert,
- jerk back,
- languishing,
- lapse,
- lapse back,
- let down,
- lose ground,
- marcescent,
- pining,
- posterior,
- postern,
- pull back,
- reactionary,
- rear,
- rearmost,
- rearward,
- recede,
- recessive,
- recidivate,
- recidivist,
- recidivous,
- regress,
- regressive,
- relapse,
- retract,
- retral,
- retreat,
- retroactive,
- retrocede,
- retrocessive,
- retroflex,
- retrogress,
- retrogressive,
- retrorse,
- retroverse,
- retrovert,
- return,
- returnable,
- reverse,
- reversible,
- reversional,
- reversionary,
- revert,
- revertible,
- revulsionary,
- rot,
- shriveling,
- sicken,
- sink,
- sinking,
- slacken,
- sliding,
- slip back,
- slipping,
- slumping,
- subsiding,
- tabetic,
- tail,
- waning,
- wasting,
- wilting,
- withering,
- worsen,
- worsening
- ascend
collapse
- travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"
- slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill"
- go along towards (a river's) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware"
- become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death"
- go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly" related words >
- advance,
- arise,
- aspire,
- back,
- back up,
- bank,
- budge,
- buss the clouds,
- cant,
- careen,
- chandelle,
- change,
- change place,
- circle,
- clamber,
- climb,
- come up,
- crest,
- curl upwards,
- decline,
- descend,
- dip,
- drop,
- ebb,
- escalade,
- escalate,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- float,
- flow,
- gain altitude,
- get over,
- get up,
- go,
- go around,
- go downhill,
- go round,
- go sideways,
- go up,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- grow up,
- gyrate,
- hoick,
- incline,
- keel,
- lean,
- levitate,
- lift,
- list,
- loom,
- mount,
- move,
- move over,
- pitch,
- plunge,
- progress,
- rake,
- rear,
- rear up,
- regress,
- retreat,
- retrogress,
- rise,
- rise up,
- rotate,
- run,
- scale,
- scale the heights,
- scramble,
- shelve,
- shift,
- shin,
- sidle,
- sink,
- slant,
- slope,
- soar,
- spin,
- spiral,
- spire,
- stand on tiptoe,
- stand up,
- stir,
- stream,
- subside,
- surge,
- surmount,
- swag,
- swarm up,
- sway,
- sweep up,
- tilt,
- tip,
- top,
- tower,
- travel,
- up,
- upclimb,
- upgo,
- upgrow,
- upheave,
- uprear,
- uprise,
- upspin,
- upstream,
- upsurge,
- upswarm,
- upwind,
- wane,
- whirl,
- zoom
- relapse
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- go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" related words >
- about-face,
- apostasy,
- backing,
- backset,
- backslide,
- backsliding,
- backward motion,
- backward step,
- cock,
- decline,
- degenerate,
- degeneration,
- deteriorate,
- deterioration,
- disenchantment,
- disimprove,
- fade,
- fading,
- fail,
- failing,
- failure,
- fall,
- fall again into,
- fall astern,
- fall back,
- fall behind,
- fall from grace,
- falling back,
- flip-flop,
- get back,
- get behind,
- get worse,
- go back,
- go backwards,
- go behind,
- grow worse,
- have a relapse,
- jerk back,
- lapse,
- lapse back,
- lapsing,
- let down,
- lose ground,
- pull back,
- reaction,
- recede,
- recession,
- recidivate,
- recidivation,
- recidivism,
- reclamation,
- reconversion,
- recur to,
- reentry,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- regress,
- regressing,
- regression,
- rehabilitation,
- reinstatement,
- restitution,
- restoration,
- retreat,
- retroaction,
- retrocede,
- retrocession,
- retroflex,
- retroflexion,
- retrogradation,
- retrograde,
- retrogress,
- retrogression,
- retroversion,
- retrovert,
- retrusion,
- return,
- return to,
- returning,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reversion,
- revert,
- revert to,
- reverting,
- revulsion,
- rollback,
- setback,
- sicken,
- sink,
- sink back,
- sinking,
- slacken,
- slide back,
- slip back,
- slipping back,
- sternway,
- throwback,
- turn,
- turnabout,
- weaken,
- weakening,
- worsen,
- worsening,
- yield again to
- abate,
- ablate,
- bate,
- be all over,
- be annihilated,
- be consumed,
- be destroyed,
- be eaten away,
- be gone,
- be no more,
- be wiped out,
- become extinct,
- become void,
- blow over,
- burn out,
- cease,
- cease to be,
- cease to exist,
- consume,
- consume away,
- corrode,
- crumble,
- decline,
- decrease,
- deliquesce,
- dematerialize,
- depart,
- die,
- die out,
- diminish,
- disappear,
- dispel,
- disperse,
- dissipate,
- dissolve,
- dive,
- do a fade-out,
- drift away,
- drop,
- drop off,
- dwindle,
- ebb,
- erode,
- evanesce,
- evaporate,
- exit,
- expire,
- fade,
- fade away,
- fade out,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- fizzle,
- fizzle out,
- flame out,
- flee,
- fly,
- go,
- go away,
- go out,
- have it,
- have its time,
- hide,
- languish,
- lapse,
- leave no trace,
- leave the scene,
- lessen,
- let up,
- melt,
- melt away,
- move away,
- move off,
- pass,
- pass away,
- pass out,
- perish,
- peter out,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- pull away,
- recede,
- retire,
- retire from sight,
- retreat,
- retrocede,
- run its course,
- run low,
- run out,
- sag,
- shrink,
- sink,
- sink away,
- stand off,
- subside,
- suffer an eclipse,
- tail off,
- vanish,
- vanish from sight,
- wane,
- waste,
- waste away,
- wear,
- wear away,
- wear off,
- widen the distance,
- withdraw
- retraction
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- the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin"
- a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion related words >
- abandonment,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annulment,
- attrition,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- cession,
- contradiction,
- contrary assertion,
- contravention,
- controversion,
- countering,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crossing,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cutting,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- defeasance,
- denial,
- depletion,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- detraction,
- diminution,
- dip,
- disaffirmation,
- disallowance,
- disavowal,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- disowning,
- disownment,
- disparagement,
- dispensation,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- disproof,
- dumping,
- expatriation,
- extraction,
- forgoing,
- forswearing,
- gainsaying,
- getting rid of,
- giving up,
- impairment,
- impugnment,
- invalidation,
- lessening,
- letting go,
- nullification,
- palinode,
- palinody,
- recall,
- recantation,
- recedence,
- receding,
- recession,
- reduction,
- refutation,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- remission,
- renege,
- reneging,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- repudiation,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- resignation,
- retirement,
- retractation,
- retractility,
- retreat,
- retrenchment,
- retrocedence,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- riddance,
- sacrifice,
- setting aside,
- shortening,
- shrinkage,
- surrender,
- suspension,
- swearing off,
- truncation,
- unsaying,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- write-off,
- yielding
- withdraw
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- pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
- remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank" related words >
- abandon,
- abate,
- abdicate,
- abjure,
- abolish,
- abrade,
- abrogate,
- abrupt,
- abscond,
- abstract,
- agree to differ,
- agree to disagree,
- alienate,
- annul,
- avulse,
- back down,
- back out,
- backwater,
- bate,
- be at variance,
- be in dissent,
- be pensioned,
- be superannuated,
- beat a retreat,
- become an individual,
- beg off,
- beg to differ,
- blow,
- bow out,
- cancel,
- cast off,
- cast out,
- climb down,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crawfish out,
- cringe,
- cry off,
- curtail,
- cut adrift,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- decline,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- delete,
- demit,
- deny,
- depart,
- depart from,
- depreciate,
- deracinate,
- derogate,
- detract,
- die away,
- differ,
- dig out,
- dig up,
- diminish,
- disagree,
- disagree with,
- disannul,
- disappear,
- disarticulate,
- disavow,
- discard,
- disclaim,
- disconnect,
- discord with,
- disengage,
- disentangle,
- disjoin,
- disjoint,
- disown,
- disparage,
- dissent,
- dissent from,
- dissociate,
- disunite,
- divide,
- divide on,
- divorce,
- do away with,
- drain,
- draw,
- draw back,
- draw in,
- draw off,
- draw out,
- dredge,
- dredge up,
- drift away,
- drop out,
- duck,
- dwindle,
- eat away,
- eat crow,
- eat humble pie,
- ebb,
- eject,
- eradicate,
- erode,
- estrange,
- evacuate,
- evolve,
- evulse,
- excavate,
- excise,
- exit,
- expel,
- exsect,
- extract,
- extricate,
- fade,
- fade away,
- fall back,
- file away,
- flinch,
- forsake,
- forswear,
- get away,
- get off,
- get out,
- give back,
- give ground,
- give place,
- give up,
- give way,
- go,
- go away,
- go back,
- go back on,
- gouge out,
- grub up,
- impair,
- invalidate,
- isolate,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- keep apart,
- leach,
- leave,
- leave behind,
- leave flat,
- lessen,
- make void,
- maroon,
- mine,
- move away,
- move back,
- move off,
- not agree,
- nullify,
- oppose,
- override,
- overrule,
- palinode,
- part,
- pension off,
- pick out,
- pluck out,
- pluck up,
- pull,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pull in,
- pull out,
- pull up,
- purify,
- quail,
- quarry,
- quit,
- quit cold,
- rake out,
- recall,
- recant,
- recede,
- recoil,
- reduce,
- refine,
- relinquish,
- remove,
- renege,
- renounce,
- renounce the throne,
- repeal,
- repudiate,
- rescind,
- resign,
- retire,
- retire from office,
- retract,
- retreat,
- retrench,
- retrocede,
- reverse,
- revoke,
- rip out,
- root out,
- root up,
- rub away,
- run along,
- run back,
- say goodbye to,
- secede,
- segregate,
- separate,
- sequester,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- shut off,
- shy,
- sink,
- split,
- stand alone,
- stand aloof,
- stand apart,
- stand aside,
- stand back,
- stand down,
- stand off,
- step aside,
- subduct,
- subtract,
- superannuate,
- suspend,
- swallow,
- take away,
- take back,
- take exception,
- take from,
- take issue,
- take leave of,
- take off,
- take out,
- tear out,
- thin,
- thin out,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- throw over,
- uncouple,
- unearth,
- unravel,
- unsay,
- unyoke,
- uproot,
- vacate,
- vanish,
- void,
- waive,
- wane,
- wear away,
- weed,
- weed out,
- widen the distance,
- wince,
- withdraw from,
- withhold assent,
- wrest out,
- write off
- den
collapse
- a room that is comfortable and secluded
- a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts related words >
- Babylon,
- Gomorrah,
- Sodom,
- adytum,
- ashram,
- asylum,
- bolt-hole,
- booking office,
- bordello,
- box office,
- branch,
- branch office,
- brothel,
- burrow,
- cabinet,
- cache,
- cathouse,
- cave,
- cell,
- cesspit,
- cesspool,
- chambers,
- chancellery,
- chancery,
- clip joint,
- cloister,
- closet,
- concealment,
- consulate,
- corner,
- corporate headquarters,
- couch,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- dark corner,
- den of iniquity,
- den of thieves,
- dive,
- dugout,
- dump,
- earth,
- embassy,
- executive office,
- fleshpots,
- form,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- gyp joint,
- headquarters,
- hellhole,
- hermitage,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- holy of holies,
- home office,
- ivory tower,
- joint,
- lair,
- legation,
- lodge,
- main office,
- mew,
- niche,
- nook,
- office,
- pandemonium,
- privacy,
- recess,
- refuge,
- retreat,
- run,
- sanctuary,
- sanctum,
- sanctum sanctorum,
- secret place,
- shop,
- sink,
- sink of corruption,
- sporting house,
- stash,
- stews,
- study,
- sty,
- ticket office,
- tunnel,
- undercovert,
- whorehouse
- retract
collapse
- use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) related words >
- abandon,
- abjure,
- abolish,
- abrogate,
- annul,
- assert the contrary,
- back,
- back down,
- back out,
- backwater,
- belie,
- cancel,
- cede,
- climb down,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crawfish out,
- cringe,
- cross,
- deny,
- disaffirm,
- disallow,
- disannul,
- disavow,
- disclaim,
- disgorge,
- disown,
- dispense with,
- dispose of,
- disprove,
- dispute,
- do away with,
- do without,
- draw back,
- draw in,
- drop,
- duck,
- dump,
- eat crow,
- eat humble pie,
- fall back,
- flinch,
- forgo,
- forswear,
- gainsay,
- get along without,
- get rid of,
- give away,
- give up,
- have done with,
- impugn,
- invalidate,
- join issue upon,
- kiss good-bye,
- make a sacrifice,
- make void,
- not accept,
- not admit,
- nullify,
- oppose,
- override,
- overrule,
- palinode,
- part with,
- pull back,
- pull in,
- pull out,
- quitclaim,
- recall,
- recant,
- refuse to admit,
- refute,
- relinquish,
- render up,
- renege,
- renounce,
- repeal,
- repudiate,
- rescind,
- resign,
- retreat,
- retrocede,
- retrograde,
- reverse,
- revoke,
- sacrifice,
- set aside,
- shrink,
- shy,
- spare,
- surrender,
- suspend,
- swallow,
- swear off,
- take,
- take back,
- take issue with,
- throw up,
- unsay,
- vacate,
- void,
- waive,
- wince,
- withdraw,
- write off,
- yield
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