Descent and Reversion

Descent

Descent noun - The act or process of going to a lower level or altitude.

Reversion and descent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reversion" instead a noun "Descent".

Reversion

Reversion noun - The act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior.
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Descent and reversion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descent" instead a noun "Reversion".

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