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repeat offend

verb

Etymology

Back-formation from repeat offender.

Definitions

  1. To offend again, especially after being punished for a first offence

    To offend again, especially after being punished for a first offence; to reoffend, to recidivate.

    • law enforcement is not a significant way to deter their offending, though it is a significant way to identify who is offending after they have repeat-offended.
    • He had no idea why he repeat offended with Cindy. Yes, he fancied her but no more or less than he fancied a hundred women that he saw walking down the street in one day.

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No curated loop yet for repeat offend. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA