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| re·gres·sive [ ri gréssiv ] |
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1. returning to previous condition: reverting to an earlier, less developed condition or way of behaving
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2. taxing poorer people more harshly: describes a tax system in which those with low incomes pay proportionally higher taxes than the wealthy
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 re·gres·sive·ly adverb |
 re·gres·sive·ness noun |
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