Backslided

/ˌbækˈslaɪdəd/ verb

A nonstandard past tense form of backslide (the standard past tense is 'backslid').

Formed by adding the regular '-ed' suffix to 'backslide,' but this is nonstandard English—'backslid' and 'backslidden' are the correct past tense forms, following the irregular verb pattern of 'slide.'

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