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backsliding
DEFINITIONS OF:
backsliding
1
n
a failure to maintain a higher state
Synonyms:
lapse
,
lapsing
,
relapse
,
relapsing
,
reversion
,
reverting
Types:
recidivism
habitual relapse into crime
Type of:
failure
an act that fails
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