Associations to the word «Retrogradation»
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Wiktionary
RETROGRADATION, noun. Motion in a retrograde manner
RETROGRADATION, noun. Decline, degradation
RETROGRADATION, noun. (chemistry) A reaction that takes place in gelatinized starch when the amylose and amylopectin chains realign themselves, largely responsible for bread becoming stale.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.