An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense
A usually minor or temporary failure; a slip:
a failure to maintain a higher state
A return to a former state, especially after apparent improvement.
(Genetics) A return to the normal phenotype, usually by a second mutation.
a failure to maintain a higher state
To go or move backward.
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Regress means to go back to a worse or less developed state.
(Intransitive) To become worse; to get worse; to deteriorate.
To sink or fall to the bottom; settle, as sediment
To go, move, pass, etc. smoothly, quickly, or easily
Sink is defined as to go down slowly, or to drop beneath the surface or normal level.
To weaken or lessen; decline
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To grow worse; degenerate:
(Biol.) To undergo degeneration; deteriorate
To bend, turn, or slope downward or aside
Succumb is defined as to give in to someone or something or to die.
To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
(Intransitive) To grow strong or stronger.
(Archaic) To restore to good health, consciousness, life etc.
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
To surpass or exceed:
Find another word for relapsing. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for relapsing, like: backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, reversion, reverting, retrogressing, regressing, worsening, weakening and subsiding.
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