Regress

[n] returning to a former state
[n] the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
[v] go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
[v] get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition
[v] go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
[v] go back to a statistical means

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Synonyms

fall back, lapse, reasoning backward, recidivate, regression, relapse, retrograde, retrogress, retrogress, retrogression, retroversion, retrovert, return, reversion, revert, turn back

Antonyms

advance, come along, come on, get along, get on, progress, shape up