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1. recidivist
noun. ['rəˈsɪdɪˌvɪst'] someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior.
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- ahlquist
- backlist
- blacklist
- blomquist
- bloomquist
- bolshevist
- checklist
- cronquist
- dahlquist
- edquist
- elmquist
- enquist
- granquist
- hedquist
- holmquist
- lindquist
- lundquist
- melquist
- nativist
- neopositivist
2. recidivist
noun. ['rəˈsɪdɪˌvɪst'] someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior).
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1. Noun, singular or mass
Lawyers sometimes use pre-sentence investigations to try to reduce their clients' sentences, especially if the investigation would help convince a judge that their client has an unmarred background or would not likely be a recidivist.