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RELAPSED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Relapsed.

Relapsed - as a noun

A failure to maintain a higher state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backsliding21lapse7lapsing10relapsing12reversion12reverting13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
failure10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Relapsed - as a verb

Deteriorate in health

Example: "He relapsed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get worse

Go back to bad behavior

Example: "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall backlapse7recidivateregress8retrogress11

Example Sentences

"After a year of sobriety, he relapsed and started drinking again."
"The patient was doing well after the surgery, but unfortunately relapsed."
"His family was devastated when he relapsed and had to go back to rehab."
"After months of sobriety, he relapsed and started drinking again."
"She was doing well with her diet, but relapsed and binged on junk food."
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Word Game Points

Is RELAPSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, relapsed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RELAPSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RELAPSED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, relapsed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RELAPSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is RELAPSED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, relapsed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RELAPSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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