"age regress" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: age regresses [present, singular, third-person], age regressing [participle, present], age regressed [participle, past], age regressed [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from age regression. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|age regression}} Back-formation from age regression Head templates: {{en-verb}} age regress (third-person singular simple present age regresses, present participle age regressing, simple past and past participle age regressed)
  1. To undergo age regression; to mentally revert to a younger age. Related terms: age regression, age regressor
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