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Verb retrograde has 5 senses
- retrograde - move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
--1 is one way to orbit, revolve
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- retrograde - move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
--2 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- retrograde, retreat - move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
--3 is one way to recede, fall back, retire
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- retrograde, rehash, hash over - go back over; "retrograde arguments"
--4 is one way to recapitulate, recap
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- regress, retrograde, retrogress - get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition
--5 is one way to worsen, decline
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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