refluence

  • 101regurgitation — n. 1. Flowing back, reflux, refluence. 2. Reabsorption …

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  • 102ebb — I. n. 1. Regression, regress, retrocession, retrogression, reflux, refluence, return. 2. Decline, decay, deterioration, degeneration, degeneracy, caducity, wane, waning. 3. Decrease, diminution, abatement, decrement, subsidence. II. v. n. 1.… …

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  • 103backset — n 1. setback, throwback, repulse, rebuff, reverse, reversal, turn for the worse, turning of the tide; discouragement, damper, Inf. cold water; relapse, fall, upset, misfortune, step backwards, worsening; defeat, loss, curb, check. 2.… …

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  • 104ebb — n 1. reflux, refluence, flowing back, receding, recession, retrocession; outflow, outflux; ebb tide, low tide, low water, neap tide, neap. 2. decline, wane, fall off, subsidence; decay, erosion, wasting away, dying out, weakening, falling;… …

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  • 105retreat — n 1.(all usu. of armed forces) strategic withdrawal, countermarch, volte face, recoil, pullout, rout, evacuation, exodus, stampede, katabasis. 2. departure, flight, hegira, escape, getaway. 3. backing away, reversal, about face, turnabout, Inf.… …

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  • 106retroaction — n 1. counteraction, countermotion, counterblast, repulse, rebuff; boomerang, backlash, reaction, repercussion, reverberation; recoil, rebound, ricochet, reflex, kick, spring; revulsion. 2. opposition, resistance, check, recalcitration, renitence …

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  • 107retrocession — n 1. recession, receding, going back, reflux, refluence; retirement, withdrawal, retreat, departure, flight. 2. regression, retrogression, regress, retrogradation, recidivism …

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  • 108retrogression — n 1. movement backward, retrogradation, regression, regress, recession, retrocession, retroaction; ebb, refluence, reflux; withdrawal, retreat, retirement. 2.Biol. retrograde metamorphosis; decline, deterioration, dilapidation, declination,… …

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  • 109refluent — /ˈrɛfluənt/ (say refloohuhnt) adjective flowing back; ebbing, as the waters of a tide. {Middle English, from Latin refluens, present participle} –refluence, noun …

  • 110ebb — [n] regression; decline abatement, backflow, decay, decrease, degeneration, depreciation, deterioration, diminution, drop, dwindling, fading away, flagging, going out, lessening, low tide, low water, outward flow, petering out*, recession,… …

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