relapse into silence

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• relapse into — phr verb Relapse into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑silence …   Collocations dictionary

• relapse — relapsable, adj. relapser, n. v. /ri laps /; n. /ri laps , ree laps/, v., relapsed, relapsing, n. v.i. 1. to fall or slip back into a former state, practice, etc.: to relapse into silence. 2. to fall back into illness after convalescence or… …   Universalium

• relapse — re•lapse v. [[t]rɪˈlæps[/t]] n. [[t]also ˈri læps[/t]] v. lapsed, laps•ing, n. 1) to fall or slip back into a former state or practice: to relapse into silence[/ex] 2) pat to fall back into illness after convalescence or apparent recovery 3) to… …   From formal English to slang

• relapse — verb (i) /rəˈlæps / (say ruh laps) (relapsed, relapsing) 1. to fall or slip back into a former state, practice, etc.: to relapse into silence. 2. to fall back into illness after convalescence or apparent recovery. 3. to fall back into wrongdoing… …  

• silence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 quietness ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long, prolonged ▪ brief, momentary, a moment s, short ▪ There was a mome …   Collocations dictionary

• relapse — I UK [rɪˈlæps] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms relapse : present tense I/you/we/they relapse he/she/it relapses present participle relapsing past tense relapsed past participle relapsed 1) to become ill again after you had been getting better …   English dictionary

• relapse — 1. verb 1) a few patients relapse Syn: get ill/worse again, have/suffer a relapse, deteriorate, degenerate, take a turn for the worse Ant: improve 2) she relapsed into silence Syn: revert …   Thesaurus of popular words

• relapse — re|lapse1 [ rı læps ] verb intransitive 1. ) to become sick again after you had been getting better 2. ) to return to your previous character or behavior: relapse into: Annie shook her head and relapsed into silence again. relapse re|lapse 2 [ rı …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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