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back⋅slide
/
ˈbækˌslaɪd
/
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[
bak
-slahyd
]
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verb,
-slid,
-slid
or
-slid⋅den,
-slid⋅ing,
noun
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–verb (used without object)
1.
to relapse into bad habits, sinful behavior, or undesirable activities.
–noun
2.
an act or instance of backsliding:
a backslide from his early training.
Origin:
1575–85;
back
2
+
slide
Related forms:
backslider,
noun
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[bak-slahyd] 
verb, -slid, -slid or -slid⋅den, -slid⋅ing, noun 