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go straight

verb

Definitions

  1. To discontinue engaging in criminal acts

    To discontinue engaging in criminal acts; to become a law-abiding person.

    • [H]e got a law passed threatening them with jail if they did not go straight in the future.
    • He's proved very reliable since he was paroled. He's a good kid tryin' to go straight, for the most part.

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