BACKSLIDING


Meaning of BACKSLIDING in English

If you accuse someone of ~, you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised or agreed to do, or have started again doing something undesirable that they had previously stopped doing.

...the government’s ~ on free market reforms...

This may help to maintain the gains you’ve made and to prevent ~.

N-UNCOUNT disapproval

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