Defenition of the word relapse

• Defenition of the word relapse

  • The reappearance of a disease after a period of improvement.
  • a failure to maintain a higher state
  • deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"
  • go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
  • go back to bad behavior
  • deteriorate in health

Synonyms for the word relapse

• • backsliding
  • decline
  • degenerate
  • degeneration
  • deteriorate
  • deterioration
  • fall back
  • get worse
  • go back to
  • lapse
  • lapsing
  • recidivate
  • recidivism
  • regress
  • relapsing
  • retrogress
  • reversion
  • revert
  • reverting
  • setback
  • waning
  • worsen

Similar words in the relapse

• • relapse
  • relapsed
  • relapses

Hyponyms for the word relapse

• • recidivism

Hypernyms for the word relapse

• • change state
  • decline in quality
  • deterioration
  • failure
  • regress
  • retrovert
  • return
  • revert
  • turn
  • turn back
  • worsening

Antonyms for the word relapse

• • bounce back
  • get over
  • get well
  • pull round

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