Backslide and Deviate

Backslide verb - Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.

Deviate and backslide are semantically related. in go astray topic. In some cases you can use "Deviate" instead a verb "Backslide".

Deviate verb - To change one's course or direction.

Backslide and deviate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backslide" instead a verb "Deviate".

Nearby Words: deviation, deviant, deviating, deviance