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Reverting

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lapsenounA temporary failure; a slip.
reversionnounThe action of returning to a former condition or practice.
regressiveThat tends to return, revert or regress.
relapsenoun(intransitive, informal, specifically) To return to a vice, especially self-harm or alcoholism, failing to maintain abstinence.
recidivismnounCommitting new offenses after a crime committed in the past.
returningnounThe act of one who returns; a coming back.
backslidingnounAn occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
relapsingnoun(archaic) A relapse.
lapsingnounThe act or process by which something lapses.

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backslidingnounAn occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
lapseverbTo slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
lapsingnounThe act or process by which something lapses.
recidivismnounCommitting new offenses after a crime committed in the past.
regressiveThat tends to return, revert or regress.
relapseverb(intransitive, informal, specifically) To return to a vice, especially self-harm or alcoholism, failing to maintain abstinence.
relapsingnoun(archaic) A relapse.
returningnounThe act of one who returns; a coming back.
reversionnounThe action of returning to a former condition or practice.
accruingnounAn amount that is accrued.
backverb(not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.
backingnounSupport, especially financial.
becomingnounpleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
changingnounChange; alteration.
referringnounThe act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.
reinstatingverb(transitive) To restore to a former position or rank.
returnverb(intransitive) To come or go back (to a place or person).
reversalnounA change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.
reverseverbThe opposite of something.
reversingnounAn act of reversal.

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