Defenition of the word recidivism
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Defenition of the word recidivism
- Act of a person repeating an undesirable behavior after having been punished and/or treated for it.
- a failure to maintain a higher state
- habitual relapse into crime
Synonyms for the word recidivism
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- backsliding
- lapse
- lapsing
- relapse
- relapsing
- reversion
- reverting
Hypernyms for the word recidivism
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- backsliding
- failure
- lapse
- lapsing
- relapse
- relapsing
- reversion
- reverting
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