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Synonyms for step back

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Noun

1. Restoration — A reversion to a former state or situation

restoration, regression, restitution, deconversion rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A reversion to a former state or situation.

Example sentences

  • restoration He began his lecture with the Meiji Restoration.
  • regression It is not progress but regression.
  • restitution Tom has been ordered to pay restitution.

By length

10 letters
regression3
11 letters
restoration4, restitution4
12 letters
deconversion

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (regression3 = 3 syllables).