Definitions For Regress
noun
- Returning to a former state
- The reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
- To return to an earlier and usually worse or less developed condition or state
verb
- Go back to bad behavior
- Get worse or fall back to a previous condition
- Go back to a previous state
- Go back to a statistical means
Is Regress a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9
The word Regress is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Regress in a Sentence
- The patient is regressing to a childlike state.
- In extreme circumstances, people sometimes regress to the behavior they exhibited in childhood