Behind; later in time; following.
Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
In pursuit of, seeking.
In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
In spite of.
Behind.
Next in importance or rank.
Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
Used to indicate recent completion of an activity
As a result of.
At or towards the stern of a ship.
In a reverse direction; backwards.
The reversal of a melody so that what is played first in the original melody is played last, and what is played last in the original melody is played first.
A movement backwards or opposite to the intended or normal motion.
The apparent movement of a planet across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.
One who opposes social reform, favouring the maintenance of the status quo; a conservative.
Reverting to an inferior or less developed state; declining, regressing.
Having a passage of music played backwards.
Of a celestial body: seeming to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.
Of the order of something: inverse, reverse.
Of a celestial body orbiting another: in the opposite direction to the orbited body's spin.
Of amnesia: relating to the period leading up to the episode which caused it.
Of ideas or a person: opposing social reform, favouring the maintenance of the status quo; conservative.
Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.
Of an animal: appearing to regress to a less developed form during its lifetime.
Of a metamorphic change: resulting from a decrease in pressure or temperature.
To cause (a land feature such as a coastline or waterfall) to undergo retrogradation, that is, to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.
To revert to an inferior or less developed state; to decline, to regress.
Of a celestial body, especially a planet: to show retrogradation; to seem to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.
To retreat or withdraw from a position.
Of a land feature: to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.
To change (minerals, rocks, etc.) metamorphically through a decrease in pressure or temperature.