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re-offend Definition and Meaning in English (re-offend definition)

verb
Synonyms:relapsetransgress againrepeat an offense
Quick Answer • Definition

Re-offend definition: To commit a crime or offense again after having been punished or released.

Definitions of Re-offend

  1. 1verb

    To commit a crime or offense again after having been punished or released.

Example Sentences

“Many released prisoners struggle not to re-offend.”

“The goal of the program is to help individuals avoid re-offending.”

Synonyms

relapsetransgress againrepeat an offense

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensere-offended
present participlere-offending
agent nounre-offender

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Re-offend definition: To commit a crime or offense again after having been punished or released.
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'Re-offend' translates to 're-offend' in English. Re-offend definition: To commit a crime or offense again after having been punished or released.
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