Relapse

/ɹɪˈlæps/

Synonyms for "relapse" (148 found)

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Closest matches (30)

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fallfall again intofall asternfall backfall behindfall from gracefalling backflip flopflip-flopget backget behindget worsego backgo backwardsgo behindgrow worsehave a relapsejerkjerk backlapse
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Verb(4 words)
fall backget worselapserecidivate

Related words (74)

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OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

17 entries
behavior changechange statecondition changedisease episodedisease progressionfailurehealth eventmedical eventpsychological processrecurrenceregressretrovertreturnrevertstate changeturn

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More specific

12 entries
alcohol relapsebehavioral relapsebreast cancer relapsecancer relapsedrug relapseinfection relapseleukemia relapsenicotine relapseorthodontic relapsepsychological relapsesmoking relapsesymptom relapse

Collocations

9 entries
alcohol relapsecancer relapsedrug relapseorthodontic relapserelapse after remissionrelapse into old habitsrelapse of symptomsrelapse preventionrelapse rate

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Sami had a drug relapse.

Source: tatoeba (6462274)

I try to be calmer these days. That outburst was a relapse into my old behavior.

Source: tatoeba (8860352)

Severe itching is one of the withdrawal symptoms. Many addicts who stay sober and committed through days of nausea, sleeplessness and fever will relapse within an hour of the itching begins.

Source: tatoeba (8975218)

Yanni had a relapse.

Source: tatoeba (9794058)

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