VERB | body | recidivate, relapse, lapse, regress, retrogress, fall back | go back to bad behavior |
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Meaning | Go back to bad behavior. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" | |
Synonyms | relapse, lapse, regress, retrogress, fall back | |
Broader | revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back | Go back to a previous state |
Spanish | reincidir | |
Catalan | reincidir | |
Nouns | recidivism | habitual relapse into crime |
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