Backslide and Sheer

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

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Sheer and backslide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead a verb "Backslide".

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

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Backslide and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backslide" instead a verb "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

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