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Definition of Retrogressions
1. retrogression [n] - See also: retrogression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrogressions
Literary usage of Retrogressions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychoanalytic Method by Oskar Pfister (1917)
"SECTION 2 THE retrogressions OF THE REPRESSION, FIXATION AND REPULSION (THE
MANIFESTATIONS) CHAPTER IX THE PHYSICAL MANIFESTATIONS 1. ..."
2. The Past in the Present: What is Civilization? by Arthur Mitchell (1881)
"I think, therefore, that we may safely accept the occurrence of retrogressions
as a reality, and the theory of a universal progression as untenable. ..."
3. Studies in Animal Life by George Henry Lewes (1862)
"Plants swimming like animals—Animal retrogressions—The Dytiscus and its larva—The
... retrogressions ..."
4. Orpheus: A General History of Religions by Salomon Reinach (1909)
"Explanation of apparent retrogressions. The future of religions : the necessity
of studying their history.. THE terms religion and mythology are often ..."
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