relapsing

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1. relapsing - Noun

2. relapsing - Adjective

3. relapsing - Verb

Meaning

of Relapse

Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.

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What goes on when people overfetishize safety is that they're relapsing into that old frame of mind that what we're doing is bad. Laura Antoniou

I retaliated by visiting on them all manner of mischief, but I concluded, after some centuries of chronic relapsing on their part, that rage and punishment was not the best way to hold a clientele. It is only the most primitive of mortals who is swayed by that sort of thing. Piers Anthony

Once you've seen a solution to the disease that's tearing you apart, relapsing is never fun. Anthony Kiedis

A combination of these two patterns may also occur or people may start in a relapsing and remitting course that then becomes progressive later on. Source: Internet

But medical science tells us that addiction is actually a chronic relapsing brain disease, one that often takes hold when a genetic predisposition intersects with destabilizing environmental factors such as poverty or trauma. Source: Internet

For example, the American Medical Association considers alcohol a drug and states that "drug addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite often devastating consequences. Source: Internet

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