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    backslide
    /ˈbakslʌɪd/

    verb

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  2. to go back to doing something bad when you have been doing something good, especially to stop working hard or to fail to do something that you had agreed to do: My diet was going well, but I've been backsliding a little recently. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Deteriorating and making worse. add. admin. aggravate. be downhill idiom.

  3. The meaning of BACKSLIDE is to lapse morally or in the practice of religion. How to use backslide in a sentence.

  4. Backslide means to return to old, often bad, habits, or to a worse condition. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see sample sentences and compare translations in various languages.

  5. Backslide definition: to relapse into bad habits, sinful behavior, or undesirable activities.. See examples of BACKSLIDE used in a sentence.

  6. Backslide means to revert to bad habits or lapse in religious practice. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of this verb, as well as its synonyms and translations in different languages.

  7. Backslide means to lapse into bad habits or vices from a state of virtue, religious faith, etc. See the word frequency, origin, and usage of backslide in British and American English, with synonyms and examples from various sources.

  8. To backslide is to revert to a worse state. If you've spent months breaking your bad habit of biting your nails, you'll have to care not to backslide . If you’re sliding back, you’re not going forward or even staying in the same place.