Both Uses of
relapse
in
Emma
- She stopt to blush and laugh at her own relapse, and then resumed a more serious, more dispiriting cogitation upon what had been, and might be, and must be.†
Chpt 1.15-16 *
- Jane had spent an evening at Hartfield with her grandmother and aunt, and every thing was relapsing much into its usual state.†
Chpt 2.1-2
Definition:
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(relapse) to return to an undesirable previous condition -- especially illness, addiction, or bad behavior