Rectification and Regression

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Rectification noun - The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.

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Regression is an antonym for rectification in improvement topic.

Regression noun - The act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior.

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Rectification is an antonym for regression.

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