Term: regression: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: footcandle: a unit of illuminance on a surface that is everywhere 1 foot from a point source of 1 candle
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: ambiance: the atmosphere of an environment
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: inaptness: inappropriateness
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: cross: a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: isoagglutination: agglutination of an agglutinogen of one individual by a serum from another individual of the same species
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: eternity: a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: muckraking: the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: genus pythium: destructive root-parasitic fungi
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: album: a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: refractive index: the ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium