Backslide (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), back·slid, back·slid or back·slid·den, back·slid·ing.
  1. to relapse into bad habits, sinful behavior, or undesirable activities.
noun
  1. an act or instance of backsliding: a backslide from his early training.
verb -slides, -sliding, -slid, -slid or -slidden
  1. to lapse into bad habits or vices from a state of virtue, religious faith, etc
Backslide (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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