backsliding

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Present participle of backslide
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense
sliding back
{n} a falling back, off or away, a revolt
{i} act of sliding backwards; deterioration; relapsing into error, returning to sin
The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty
disapproval If you accuse someone of backsliding, you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised or agreed to do, or have started again doing something undesirable that they had previously stopped doing. the government's backsliding on free market reforms This may help to maintain the gains you've made and to prevent backsliding
action of the verb to backslide
Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning
a failure to maintain a higher state
backslide
To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments

Rich countries are backsliding on their commitment to agree to new WTO measures to help people in poor countries gain access to affordable medicines. —.

backslide
{v} to fall off, depart from, apostitize
backslid
past of backslide
backslide
To slide back; to fall away; esp
backslide
to start doing the bad things that you used to do, after having improved your behaviour
backslide
Diminishment or abandonment of Christian commitment; secularization of "Christians"
backslide
To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state
backslide
To move backward in freefall relative to a neutral reference Usually unintentional and undesirable, caused by poor body position
backslide
{f} deteriorate; slide backwards; relapse into error, return to sin
backslide
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
backslide
to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed
backslide
A grind using only the back foot , balancing carefully on the boot and frame
backslide
To shirk responsibility; to renege on ones obligations or commitments
backsliding

    Hyphenation

    back·slid·ing

    Turkish pronunciation

    bäkslaydîng

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbakˌslīdəɴɢ/ /ˈbækˌslaɪdɪŋ/
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