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| lapse(noun, verb, drop, decline, reduce) | |
| regression(noun, drop, decline, fall, right) | |
| atavism(noun, back, return, slow) | |
| regress(noun, verb, move, drop, change) | |
| reversion(noun, back, return, slow, deterioration) | |
| throwback(noun, back, return, slow) | |
| retrogression(noun, decline, right, back, return) | |
| backsliding(noun, drop, decline, fall, right) | |
| return(noun, verb, move, drop, change) | |
| recidivism(noun, back, return, slow, lapse) | |
| recurrence(noun, back, return, slow, deterioration) | |
| retroflexion(back, return, slow, reverse direction) | |
| retrogradation(noun, back, return, slow, deterioration) | |
| recession(noun, drop, decline, fall, back) | |
| setback(noun, back, return, slow, deterioration) | |
| decline(noun, verb, drop, reduce, settle) | |
| reaction(noun, right, back, return, slow) | |
| recidivation(noun, back, return, slow, lapse) | |
| falling back(noun, verb, phrasal verb, back, return) | |
| recrudescence(noun, back, return, slow) |
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