Synonym: regress, return, reverse, revert. Similar words: elapse, lapse, collapse, synapse, collapsible, relax, relate, prelate. Meaning: [rɪ'læps ,'rɪː-] 
n. a failure to maintain a higher state. v. 1. deteriorate in health 2. go back to bad behavior.
n. a failure to maintain a higher state. v. 1. deteriorate in health 2. go back to bad behavior. 
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1. We were afraid he might relapse into a coma.
2. After making some progress, he suffered a relapse.
3. She had a relapse and died soon after.
4. Even in relapse there will be times when the patient's general condition improves.
5. Neither recovery nor relapse is a straight line.
6. Most drug abusers relapse within a year.
7. But, Alas, we relapse again on the morrow.
8. And earlier this year Maisie suffered a shock relapse.
9. If not, we relapse into scepticism.
10. Follow-ups at regular intervals also focus on relapse prevention.
11. He could always have a relapse later if necessary.
12. What are the signs of relapse?
13. Isabel: Laugh, Ah thought Ah'd hud a relapse of my cystitis.
14. The subsequent relapse rate after elemental diet induced remission, however, is greater than after treatment with prednisolone.
15. In properly chosen adults,(sentencedict.com) expected relapse rate on drug withdrawal is about 40-50 %.
16. She had no relapse during 18 months' follow up, and results of lung function tests were normal.
17. He suffered a relapse after the car crash in 1987.
18. As emphasised, sufferers in relapse do not necessarily return to use of the substance or behaviour of addiction.
19. A wide range of emotionally stressful events may trigger a relapse.
20. In 90 per cent of cases the patient will relapse within six months.
21. The treatment is usually given to women with a high risk of relapse after surgery.
22. She was looking quite healthy on Friday, but she had/suffered a relapse over the weekend and was taken back into hospital.
23. Patients taking sulphasalazine at the time of onset of relapse continued on this drug.
24. These herbal remedies become less effective if the patient suffers a relapse.
25. Clozapine, for example, appears to be associated with reduced risk of relapse.
26. As for the member of Alcoholics Anonymous, there could be no compromise solution: it was either total abstinence or total relapse.
27. Corticosteroid drugs are the most effective and widely used treatment for acute relapse of ulcerative colitis.
28. Twenty two patients were newly diagnosed and 20 were patients with known Crohn's disease in relapse.
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29. They become less effective and even more difficult when a patient suffers a relapse.
30. Furthermore, many studies have shown that the naturally occurring relapse rate of duodenal ulcers is considerably reduced after eradication.
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