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| relapsing(noun, adjective, back, return) | |
| lapsing(noun, back, return, slow) | |
| backslide(noun, better, repetition, relapse) | |
| declining(adjective, regressive, regressing) | |
| fall(noun, drop, decline, failure) | |
| receding(adjective, receding, recessive, relapsing) | |
| regressing(noun, receding, regressing, relapsing) | |
| returning(noun, regressing) | |
| crossing(noun, renunciation, renouncing) | |
| fleeing(adjective, receding, recessive) | |
| retreating(adjective, receding, recessive) | |
| defecting(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance) | |
| disavowing(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance) | |
| slipping back(expression, phrasal verb) | |
| turn | |
| abandoning | |
| abdicating | |
| abnegating | |
| betraying | |
| denying |
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