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Definition of Relapsed
1. relapse [v] - See also: relapse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relapsed
Literary usage of Relapsed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1882)
"Had they relapsed they could be more easily traced. The rule is, that cases
permanently cured disappear from observation, and never refer to their past life ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"the affaire of the Reformation aright, when wards relapsed into heresy under
Queen It is no wonder our ..."
3. Works of J. Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1893)
"Whether this was Judith, relapsed into her early failing, or some other victim
of the soldier's, Hawk- eye never knew, nor would it be pleasant or ..."
4. Helps to Composition: Or, Six Hundred Skeletons of Sermons, Several Being by Charles Simeon, William W. Woodward (Firm). (1810)
"After shewing the absurdity of such a notion, he contrasted their state with that
of the Ninevites and the Queen of Sheba; and compared them to a relapsed ..."
5. Six Months in America by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1832)
"It is always observed, that when a member of the society has once relapsed into
his old habits, his course is one of recklessness and desperation. ..."
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