All 3 Uses of
relapse
in
Frankenstein
- By very slow degrees, and with frequent relapses that alarmed and grieved my friend, I recovered.†
Chpt 5 *
- More than once the agitation into which these reflections threw me made my friends dread a dangerous relapse.†
Chpt 21
- I had already been three months in prison, and although I was still weak and in continual danger of a relapse, I was obliged to travel nearly a hundred miles to the country town where the court was held.†
Chpt 21
Definition:
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(relapse) to return to an undesirable previous condition -- especially illness, addiction, or bad behavior