"age regression" meaning in All languages combined

See age regression on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: age regressions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} age regression (countable and uncountable, plural age regressions)
  1. Mental reversion to a younger age, used in therapy, as a coping mechanism, or as a manifestation of a psychiatric issue. Wikipedia link: en:age regression Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (short): agere Related terms: age regressor
    Sense id: en-age_regression-en-noun-Jld~R8d6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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