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- pronunciation:
- thro
baek
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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definition 1: |
an instance of reversion to an earlier stage, form, or the like, esp. in biological evolution.
- similar words:
- atavism
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definition 2: |
a reappearance of an outmoded procedure, system, or the like.
The legal system under that oppressive regime was a throwback to the Dark Ages.- similar words:
- atavism
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