Backslide

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English

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Etymology

From back + slide

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Verb

Infinitive
to backslide

Third person singular
backslides

Simple past
backslid

Past participle
backslid

Present participle
backsliding

  1. To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
    He felt better for a little while, before his condition started to backslide.
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