1. relapse - noun
· a failure to maintain a higher state
Synonym(s): backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapsing, reversion, reverting
Hypernym(s): failure
2. relapse - verb
· deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"
Synonym(s): get_worse
Hypernym(s): change_state, turn
3. relapse - verb
· go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
Synonym(s): lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall_back
Hypernym(s): revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn_back
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