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retrograde vs go

go vs retrograde

retrograde is not a noun while go is a noun.

retrograde and go both are adjectives.

retrograde and go both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrograde No Yes Yes No
go Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, go is a hypernym of retrograde; that is, go is a word with a broader meaning than retrograde:
  • retrograde: move in a direction contrary to the usual one
  • go: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of retrograde include locomote, move, travel.
retrograde (noun) go (noun)
a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
a usually brief attempt
street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
retrograde (adjective) go (adjective)
of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma functioning correctly and ready for action
moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
going from better to worse
moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction
retrograde (verb) go (verb)
get worse or fall back to a previous condition pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
go back over follow a certain course
move back progress by being changed
move in a direction contrary to the usual one stop operating or functioning
move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies enter or assume a certain state or condition
be abolished or discarded
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
have a turn; make one's move in a game
to be spent or finished
be spent
perform as expected when applied
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
move away from a place into another direction
begin or set in motion
make a certain noise or sound
follow a procedure or take a course
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a particular form
pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
be in the right place or situation
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
be awarded; be allotted
be or continue to be in a certain condition
lead, extend, or afford access
be ranked or compare
blend or harmonize
be sounded, played, or expressed
be contained in
continue to live and avoid dying
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