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backsliding

verb

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of backslide

  2. sliding back

  3. An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.

    • democratic backsliding
    • We have had many stumblings and many backslidings.
    • If their actions are bad, look back and inquire into the cause of their backslidings.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backsliding. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA