How do you pronounce backslide?

backslide is pronounced as /ˈbækˌslaɪd/.

↩️backslide

verb

/ˈbækˌslaɪd/

To relapse into bad habits, undesirable practices, or moral decline.

After months of progress, he began to backslide into old habits.

relapse, regress, fall back, deteriorate

improve, progress, advance

backslide into sin, backslide from progress, start to backslide

to evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something

To identify someone or something seen before; to acknowledge or accept.

to keep safe from harm or danger; to defend

To move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically back and forth; to influence someone's opinion or de...

to stay in one place or remain inactive until something happens

to learn about a subject, especially in an academic setting