Noun
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returning to a former state
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the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
- reasoning backward
Verb
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go back to bad behavior
"Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
- recidivate - fall back -
get worse or fall back to a previous condition
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go back to a previous state
"We reverted to the old rules"
- turn back -
go back to a statistical means