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Terms vs Backslides - What's the difference?

terms | backslides |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb backslides is

(backslide).

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

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    backslides

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (backslide)

    • backslide

    English

    Verb

    English irregular verbs
  • To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
  • :He felt better for a little while, before his condition started to backslide .
  • To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.
  • :Rich countries are backsliding on their commitment to agree to new WTO measures to help people in poor countries gain access to affordable medicines. — Oxfam press release, 24 June 2002