27 entries under noun topic. ×

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lapse(back, return, slow, backward)
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regress(back, return, slow, backward)
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setback(back, return, slow, disappointment)
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relapse(back, return, slow, backward)
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retrogression(back, return, slow, backward)
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comedown(back, return, slow, adversity)
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reverse(back, return, slow, better)
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backsliding(back, return, slow, backward)
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reversal(back, return, slow, better)
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retrogradation(back, return, slow, backward)
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retroversion(back, return, slow, backward)
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discouragement(back, slow, backward, setback)
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decline(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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misfortune(trouble, defeat, delay, blow)
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defeat(trouble, delay, blow, hindrance)
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delay(trouble, blow, hindrance, disappointment)
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downfall
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hindrance(trouble, delay, blow, disappointment)
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obstacle(trouble, delay, blow, hindrance)
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backslider
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