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Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

Peridiastole :: Peridiastole (n.) The almost inappreciable time which elapses between the systole and the diastole of the heart.

Proctocele :: Proctocele (n.) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani..

Recidivous :: Recidivous (a.) Tending or liable to backslide or relapse to a former condition or habit.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..

Illapsed :: Illapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Illaps.

Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.

Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..

Senescent :: Senescent (a.) Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time.

Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..

Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.

Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.

Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack..

Collapsed :: Collapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Collaps.

Interlapse :: Interlapse (n.) The lapse or interval of time between two events.

Algidity :: Algidity (n.) coldness and collapse.

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance..

Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.

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