V. WORDS RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY POWERS; INDIVIDUAL VOLITION

II. Prospective Volition

2. Subservience to ends; degree of subservience

Relapse.

[Antonyms: restoration.]

[Nouns] relapse, lapse; falling back; retrogradation (retrogression) [more]; deterioration [more].

[Return to, or recurrence of a bad state] backsliding, recidivation; recidivism, recidivity; recrudescence.

[Verbs] relapse, lapse; fall back, slide back, sink back; return; retrograde [more]; recidivate; fall off again [more].

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