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Verb: recidivate  ri'si-du`veyt
  1. Go back to bad behaviour
    "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
    - relapse, lapse, regress, retrogress, fall back

Derived forms: recidivated, recidivates, recidivating

See also: recidivism

Type of: regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back

Nearest

recessive allele
recessive gene
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rechargeable
recharter
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recheck
recherché
rechewed food
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recidivate
recidivism
recidivist
Recife
recipe
recipient
recipient role
reciprocal
reciprocal cross
reciprocal inhibition
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