Main entry: recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress, fall back, lapse
Definition: go back to bad behavior
Usage: Those who recidivate are often minor criminals
Main entry: drop off, recede, lose, fall back, fall behind
Definition: retreat
Main entry: fall back
Definition: move back and away from
Usage: The enemy fell back
Main entry: dawdle, fall back, fall behind, lag
Definition: hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
Main entry: fall back
Definition: fall backwards and down
Main entry: fall back, resort, recur
Definition: have recourse to
Usage: The government resorted to rationing meat