Hyphenation of relapse

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word relapse? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

re-lapse

Definitions of relapse:

1.	A failure to maintain a higher state
2.	Deteriorate in health He relapsed
3.	Go back to bad behavior Those who recidivate are often minor criminals

Synonyms of relapse:

noun	backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapsing, reversion, reverting, failure
verb	get worse, change state, turn
verb	lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall back, revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back

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Hyphenator

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