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Definitions for: Backsliding [n] a failure to maintain a higher state
Webster (1913) Definition: Back"slid"ing, a.
Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.
Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord. --Jer.
iii. 14.
Back"slid"ing, n.
The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.
Our backslidings are many. --Jer. xiv. 7.
Synonyms: lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting
See Also: failure, recidivism
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