Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to relapse
Participle: relapsed
Gerund: relapsing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | relapse |
| you | relapse |
| he;she;it | relapses |
| we | relapse |
| you | relapse |
| they | relapse |
Perfect
| I | have relapsed |
| you | have relapsed |
| he;she;it | has relapsed |
| we | have relapsed |
| you | have relapsed |
| they | have relapsed |
Past
| I | relapsed |
| you | relapsed |
| he;she;it | relapsed |
| we | relapsed |
| you | relapsed |
| they | relapsed |
Pluperfect
| I | had relapsed |
| you | had relapsed |
| he;she;it | had relapsed |
| we | had relapsed |
| you | had relapsed |
| they | had relapsed |
Future
| I | will relapse |
| you | will relapse |
| he;she;it | will relapse |
| we | will relapse |
| you | will relapse |
| they | will relapse |
Future Perfect
| I | will have relapsed |
| you | will have relapsed |
| he;she;it | will have relapsed |
| we | will have relapsed |
| you | will have relapsed |
| they | will have relapsed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | relapse |
| you | relapse |
| he;she;it | relapse |
| we | relapse |
| you | relapse |
| they | relapse |
Perfect
| I | have relapsed |
| you | have relapsed |
| he;she;it | have relapsed |
| we | have relapsed |
| you | have relapsed |
| they | have relapsed |
Imperfect
| I | relapsed |
| you | relapsed |
| he;she;it | relapsed |
| we | relapsed |
| you | relapsed |
| they | relapsed |
Pluperfect
| I | had relapsed |
| you | had relapsed |
| he;she;it | had relapsed |
| we | had relapsed |
| you | had relapsed |
| they | had relapsed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would relapse |
| you | would relapse |
| he;she;it | would relapse |
| we | would relapse |
| you | would relapse |
| they | would relapse |
Perfect
| I | would have relapsed |
| you | would have relapsed |
| he;she;it | would have relapsed |
| we | would have relapsed |
| you | would have relapsed |
| they | would have relapsed |
Imperative
| you | relapse |
| we | Let's relapse |
| you | relapse |
Verbs conjugated like 'relapse'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'relapse'
delapse,
elapse,
illapse,
lapse,
prolapse,
rebase,
recase,
relace,
relade,
relate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1568, from L. relapsus, pp. of relabi "slip back," from re- "back" + labi "to slip" (see lapse). The noun is first attested 1533.
2. From Latin relapsus, past participle of relabi (“to slide back, fall back”), from re- (“back”) + labi (“to slip, slide, fall”).
Sample Sentences
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He has improved recently but keeps relapsing into states of utter confusion.
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to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism
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to relapse into slumber after being disturbed
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Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better. [1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:]
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relapsed after 5 months of being clean
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You slip your hold and change your side,
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Relapsing from a necessary guide. [1700, [John] Dryden, “The Hind and the Panther”, in Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:]