to backslide
[verb]
to return to worse behavior, habits, or moral standards after having improved
Ex:
to befall
[verb]
to happen to a person or thing in a way that seems destined and has serious consequences
Ex:
to beget
[verb]
to cause, produce, or bring forth
Ex:
Hard work
and
dedication
often
beget
success
.
to browbeat
[verb]
to force a person into doing something by threatening or frightening them
Ex:
She
was
browbeaten
into
apologizing
,
even though
she
felt
she
was
right
.
to overdo
[verb]
to do something excessively, beyond what is appropriate or reasonable
Ex:
The
decorator
warned
against
overdoing
the
color scheme
in
the
room
.
to overtake
[verb]
to catch up to and pass by something or someone that is moving in the same direction
Ex:
We
had to
slow down
as
a
truck
overtook
us
on
the
narrow
road
.
to overthrow
[verb]
to forcefully remove a person of authority or power from their position
Ex:
The
rebels
strategically
planned
to
overthrow
the
dictator
and
bring about
political
change
.
to overwrite
[verb]
to replace or erase existing data or information by writing new data or information in its place
Ex:
Make
sure
to
back up
your
data
before
you
overwrite
the
old
files
.
to undertake
[verb]
to take responsibility for something and start to do it
Ex:
Entrepreneurs
often
undertake
the
challenge
of
launching
and
managing
their
own
businesses
.