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Adjektiivit

1. Directed backwards, retreating; reverting especially inferior state, declining; inverse, reverse; movement opposite to normal or intended motion, often circular motion.
2. Counterproductive to a desired outcome.
3. (astronomy, of a body orbiting another) In the opposite direction to the orbited body's spin.

Substantiivit

1. A degenerate person.
2. (music) The reversal of a melody so that what is played first in the original melody is played last and what is played last in the original melody is played first.

Verbit

1. (intransitive) To move backwards; to recede; to retire; to decline; to revert.
2. (intransitive, astronomy) To show retrogradation.