relapsed

Meanings

• Verb

  To have a disease or condition recur after a period of improvement.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with relapsed
applause , bravura , chasse , clap , grasp , hapse , lap , mapse , napse , rap , rasp , slap , snap , tap , trap

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Variants

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relapse , relapsed , relapser , relapsers , relapses , relapsing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'relapsus', meaning 'slipped back'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'relapsed' is often used in medical contexts, but it can also be used in other areas, such as finance and technology.

2. In finance, a relapsed loan is one that has gone into default after a period of repayment.

3. In technology, a relapsed bug is one that has been fixed but then reappears.

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Related Concepts

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1. Recidivism: The act of an individual committing a crime after having been released from prison or having completed a period of parole or probation.

2. Relapse prevention: A set of strategies and techniques used to help individuals maintain their recovery from addiction.

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Culture

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In medicine, the term 'relapsed' is used to describe a patient whose condition has worsened after an initial improvement. It can also be used in other contexts, such as in addiction recovery, where a person may have a setback after making progress.

How to Memorize "relapsed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of a person who has been improving from a disease or condition, but then experiences a setback or worsening of symptoms.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'relapsed' with the idea of a setback or a worsening of a situation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'R-E-L-A-P-S-E-D': R for Recurrence, E for Exacerbation, L for Loss, A for Aggravation, P for Progression, S for Setback, E for Episodic, and D for Deterioration.

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