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recidivism

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10 lettersPronunciation /rɪˈsɪdɪvɪzm̩/Part of speech nounSorted cdeiiimrsvStarts with REnds with M0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. habitual relapse into crime

Word origin

From French récidivisme, from Latin recidīvus (“returning, recurring”). Compare recidivous, -ism. By surface analysis, recidive + -ism.

Used in a sentence

  • The increase in criminal activity was attributed to recidivism.
  • alcohol(ic) recidivism

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