relapse
I
noun
backsliding, declension, declination, decline, degeneration, deterioration, escheat, fall, lapse, reddere, recidivation, recidivism, recrudescence, recrudescency, recurrence, regress, regression, reoccurrence, repetition, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, reversal, reverse, reversion, setback, sinking, weakening
II
verb
backslide, decline, degenerate, deteriorate, fall, fall back, recidere, recidivate, recrudesce, regress, relabi, renew, retrocede, retrograde, retrogress, retrovert, return, reverse, revert, sink back, slide back, slip back, start again, start fresh, suffer a relapse, wane, weaken
III
index
crossroad (turning point), decline, escheat, lapse (expiration), recidivate, recidivism, recrudescence, regress, renewal, repeat (do again), return (go back), reversion (act of returning)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006