noun, verb
noun sick again after making an improvement:
to have / suffer a relapse * a risk of relapse
verb [V] ~ (into sth) to go back into a previous condition or into a worse state after making an improvement:
They relapsed into silence. * He relapsed into his old bad habits. * Two days after leaving the hospital she relapsed into a coma.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for relapse is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does relapse appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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