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What is the opposite of advancement?

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Noun
Opposite of the promotion of a person in rank or status
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Opposite of development or improvement in a given product or field
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Opposite of a movement forward in time or place
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Opposite of support for an idea or cause
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Opposite of a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development
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(of businesses or enterprises) Opposite of an increase in market share and reach
“The decline of the company was rapid after several competitors began to encroach on its market share.”
Noun
Opposite of an improvement to the quality or state of something
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Opposite of an advance or forward movement
“Ronin surmised that no one had escaped the fight unscathed, and he began wondering if he should've called a retreat in the first place.”
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Opposite of the action or process of innovating
“One of their characteristics was the attempted imitation of occidental lifestyle.”
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Opposite of the unbroken and consistent existence or progress of something over space or time
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Opposite of from poverty to exceptional wealth
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Opposite of assistance provided
“The drought is becoming a hindrance in our efforts to quell the fires in the northern part of the state.”
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Opposite of a marked change in form, nature, or appearance
“After years of stagnation, the economy seems to be on the move, albeit very slowly.”
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Opposite of the action or process of nurturing or cultivating someone or something
“He delivered a powerful moment of emotion when he spoke about coming from a life of neglect but forgave his mother because of her own inauspicious upbringing.”
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Opposite of comfort, ease or enjoyment that has been provided or facilitated by something
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Opposite of something invented through research and development
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Opposite of financial assistance or advice
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