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Definition regression in British English

regression noun

[uncountable] noun
/rɪˈɡreʃ(ə)n/
1

a return to a previous or less developed state

Synonyms and related words
contamination regression lapse
1.1

in psychology, a temporary return to your behaviour as a child when a situation threatens you

Synonyms and related words
catharsis complex conditioning
Definition regression in British English