| Pronunciation: | | ri'sidu`veyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" |
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RECIDIVATE is a 10 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | fall back, lapse, regress, relapse, retrogress |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*cid"i*vate\, v. i. [LL. recidivare. See
{Recidivous}.]
To baskslide; to fall again. [Obs.]
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