Thesaurus / retrocession
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synonyms for retrocession
- abatement
- backflow
- decay
- decrease
- degeneration
- depreciation
- deterioration
- diminution
- drop
- dwindling
- flagging
- lessening
- recession
- reflux
- retreat
- shrinkage
- sinking
- slackening
- subsidence
- sweep
- wane
- waning
- weakening
- withdrawal
- fading away
- going out
- low tide
- low water
- outward flow
- petering out
- refluence
- retroflux
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How to use retrocession in a sentence
Near the bottom, however, it became abruptly wider by the retrocession of the walls.
THE LONE RANCHECAPTAIN MAYNE REIDFarewell to happiness which might be found by retrocession to a natural and primitive life!
THE DEAD COMMANDVICENTE BLASCO IBEZThe Chinese in demanding the retrocession of Kuldja labour under the one disadvantage that they come to oust a beneficent rule.
THE LIFE OF YAKOOB BEGDEMETRIUS BOULGERAnd a young man, whom I saw yesterday, was seized with asthma on the retrocession, or ceasing of eruptions on his face.
ZOONOMIA, VOL. IIERASMUS DARWINThe retrocession of the Transvaal in 1881 has been much lauded as an act of magnanimity and justice.
NATIVE RACES AND THE WARJOSEPHINE ELIZABETH BUTLERThe retrocession of the rash takes place in the order of its appearance—viz.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IVARIOUSThe retrocession of the province to France created much uneasiness and alarm in the United States.
THE AMERICAN QUARTERLY REVIEW, NO. 17, MARCH 1831VARIOUSAs a matter of fact, the entire world knew and knows that she had guaranteed the retrocession.
THE INSIDE STORY OF THE PEACE CONFERENCEEMILE JOSEPH DILLONBy the retrocession of Alexandria, a little more than fifty years after, the corner stone was no longer within the district.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLLyell estimates the retrocession of the falls to be about a foot a year.
BIRDS AND ALL NATURE, VOL. VI, NO. 3, OCTOBER 1899VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO RETROCESSION
- 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
- refluence
- reflux
- retreat
- retrocession
- retroflux
- shrinkage
- sinking
- slackening
- subsidence
- sweep
- wane
- waning
- weakening
- withdrawal
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.