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View synonyms for recidivate

recidivate

[ ri-sid-uh-veyt, ree- ]

verb (used without object)

, re·cid·i·vat·ed, re·cid·i·vat·ing.
  1. to engage in recidivism; relapse.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of recidivate1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Medieval Latin recidivātus, past participle of recidivāre “to slide back, revert, relapse”; recidivism, -ate 1

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