'Retroaction' definitions:
Definition of 'Retroaction'
From: GCIDE
- Retroaction \Re`tro*ac"tion\, n. [Cf. F. r['e]troaction.]
- 1. Action returned, or action backward. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Operation on something past or preceding. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'retroaction'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- action and reaction,
- answer,
- automatic reaction,
- autonomic reaction,
- backset,
- backsliding,
- backward motion,
- backward step,
- bounceback,
- echo,
- lapse,
- predictable response,
- reaction,
- recession,
- recidivation,
- recidivism,
- reentry,
- reflection,
- reflex,
- reflex action,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- regress,
- regression,
- relapse,
- reply,
- respondence,
- response,
- retrocession,
- retroflexion,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- retrusion,
- return,
- reverberation,
- revulsion,
- rise,
- rollback,
- setback,
- sternway,
- throwback,
- unthinking response