Definitions from Wiktionary (relapse)

▸ verb:  (intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, medicine, of a disease) To recur; to worsen, be aggravated (after a period of improvement).
▸ verb:  (intransitive, informal, specifically) To return to a vice, especially self-harm or alcoholism, failing to maintain abstinence.
▸ verb:  To slip or slide back physically; to turn back.
▸ noun:  The act or situation of relapsing.
▸ noun:  (medicine) An occasion when a person becomes ill again after a period of improvement
▸ noun:  (obsolete) One who has relapsed, or fallen back into error; a backslider.
▸ Also see relapse

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