backsliding
111backslide — verb a) To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state. He felt better for a little while, before his condition started to backslide. b) To shirk responsibility; to renege on ones obligations or commitments …
112Converso — In medieval and Renaissance Spain, a Jew who had converted to Christianity. Under the relatively tolerant rule of the Muslim conquerors of Spain, a large Jewish community played an important part in Spanish life. This tolerance and prosperity… …
113Sino-American relations — China …
114Degredado — A degredado is the traditional Portuguese term for a convict exile, esp. in 15th 18th C. The term degredado (etymolygically, a decreed one , from Latin decretum) is a traditional Portuguese legal term used to refer to anyone who was subject to… …
115Mobile source air pollution — includes any air pollution that is emitted by motor vehicles, engines, and equipment that can be moved from one location to another. Many of these pollutants contribute to environmental degradation and negative human health effects. To prevent… …
116New Zealand-China Free Trade Agreement — Das New Zealand China Free Trade Agreement ist ein bilaterales Freihandelsabkommen zwischen der Volksrepublik China und Neuseeland. Das Abkommen wurde im April 2008 unterzeichnet und hat eine Einführungszeit von 12 Jahren bis zur vollen In… …
117recidivism — re·cid·i·vism /ri si də ˌvi zəm/ n: relapse into criminal behavior Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. recidivism …
118impiety — I noun apostasy, backsliding, desecration, disregard, disrespect, iniquity, irreligion, irreverence, malediction, noncomformity, offense, profaneness, profanity, recusancy, reprobation, sacrilege, sacrilegiousness, sinfulness, transgression,… …
119recrudescence — I noun backsliding, eruption, fresh outbreak, lapse, new outbreak, reactivation, reanimation, reappearance, recidivation, recrudescency, recurrence, regression, reinfection, relapse, renewal, resumption, resurgence, return, reversal, reverse,… …
120regressive — I adjective atavistic, backsliding, backward, decadent, degenerate, ill advised, lapsing, on the decline, receding, recessive, recidivistic, recidivous, refluent, relapsing, retrocedent, retrograde, retrogressive, reverse, reversed, reversional,… …
