backgain

Meaning

1. noun A relapse.
2. noun A decline; consumption.
3. noun A relapse in illness.
4. adjective Receding; going back.
5. adjective Not thriving in health or in worldly concerns.

   a backgain family

Similar words

back-ganging backslide retrogress rowback retrogression row-back row back retrogressiveness backroll reaggravation