backslide
Definitions
Verb
- Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aside | 2 | 67 |
| 2 | slide | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | backs | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | dockside | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | backside | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | basie | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | backsides | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | backsliding | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | beachside | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | blackie | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | bayside | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | backset | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | blackshire | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | backlisted | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | basle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | backe | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | parkside | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | blackley | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bicksler | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | beaklike | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Understanding and Responding to Global Democratic Backsliding
Oct 20, 2022 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Oct 20, 2022 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
‘Backsliding’: most countries to miss vital climate deadline as Cop30 nears
Feb 8, 2025 The Guardian
Feb 8, 2025 The Guardian
Backslide: Reclaiming a Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy by Robert P Jones
Jun 24, 2026 Publishers Weekly
Jun 24, 2026 Publishers Weekly
U.S. Democratic Backsliding in Comparative Perspective
Aug 25, 2025 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Aug 25, 2025 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace