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relapse

Worsening of a patient's condition during the course of recovery, or the return of symptoms after a disease-free period.



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In the affair of love, which, out of strict conformity with the Stoic philosophy, we shall here treat as a disease, this proneness to relapse is no less conspicuous.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
Since that time she has had no relapse, but there is apparently some heavy distress weighing on her mind which it has hitherto been found impossible to remove.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
He handed in his res- ignation at once -- and that night the Judge suffered a relapse and died.
Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context
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