pet regress in All languages combined

Forms: pet regresses [present, singular, third-person], pet regressing [participle, present], pet regressed [participle, past], pet regressed [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Probably a back-formation from pet regression. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|pet regression|nocap=1}} back-formation from pet regression Head templates: {{en-verb}} pet regress (third-person singular simple present pet regresses, present participle pet regressing, simple past and past participle pet regressed)

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"pet regress" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]