Backslide
Backslide verb - Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.
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Original sin and backslide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Original sin" instead a noun "Backslide".
Original sin
Original sin noun - A sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam.
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Synonyms for Original sin
Backslide and original sin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backslide" instead a noun phrase "Original sin".
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