re-lābor lapsus, ī, dep., to slide back, sink back: Vix oculos tollens iterumque relabens, etc., sinking back upon the couch, O.: conscendere antemnas prensoque rudente relabi, to slide down, O.: in sinūs nostros, return, O.: unda relabens, flowing back, V.: verso relabere vento, sail back, O.: (mare) relabens terram naturae suae reddit, Cu.

—Fig., to sink back, return: in Aristippi praecepta, H.