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relapse

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) relapse (noun)
  2. 2) relapse (intransitive verb)

1re·lapse

noun \ri-ˈlaps, ˈrē-ˌ\

Definition of RELAPSE

: a recurrence of illness; especially : a recurrence of symptoms of a disease after a period of improvement <a relapse after an 18-month remission—M. T. Fosburg et al>—compare recrudescence

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