retroceding

Variant of retrocede

retrocede definition

retro·cede (re′trə sēd)

intransitive verb retroceded -·ced′ed, retroceding -·ced′·ing

to go back; recede

Etymology: L retrocedere, to recede: see retro- & cede

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