retrogressed Synonyms

Strongest:

to move backward

The once-prosperous city had retrogressed into a state of disrepair and poverty.
The company's sales retrogressed significantly after the recession hit.
The patient's condition retrogressed rapidly, leading to a critical decline.
The government's policies retrogressed the country's economic growth prospects.
The society retrogressed to a more conservative and repressive state of affairs.
The technology that was once cutting-edge retrogressed to become obsolete within a few years.
The species retrogressed in its evolutionary progress, losing several key adaptations.
The movement towards equality retrogressed as discriminatory practices re-emerged.
The relationship between the two countries retrogressed to a state of tension and mistrust.
The project retrogressed due to a lack of funding and mismanagement.

to move backward

returned,reverted, declined,regressed, relapsed, worsened, backslid, retrograded, threw back, degenerated

developed, progressed, advanced, evolved,grew, ripened,matured

The once-prosperous city had retrogressed into a state of disrepair and poverty.

The company's sales retrogressed significantly after the recession hit.

The patient's condition retrogressed rapidly, leading to a critical decline.

The government's policies retrogressed the country's economic growth prospects.