recidivates

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A form of recidivate — To relapse into a previous pattern of behavior, especially to commit new offenses after having been punished or sanctioned for earlier ones.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of recidivate
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recidivates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recidivates

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