recidivate

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Definition: (verb) To return to a previous pattern of behavior, especially to return to criminal habits.
Synonyms: relapse, retrogress, lapse, regress, fall back.
Usage: I did not mean to recidivate, but burgling homes is second nature to me.
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  1. convalesce Definition: (verb) To return to health and strength after illness. Synonyms: recover, recuperate. Usage: After two weeks in the hospital, I was sent home to convalesce for three months. Discuss

  2. renovate Definition: (verb) Restore to a previous or better condition. Synonyms: restitute. Usage: This old farmhouse may look ramshackle now, but it will be the epitome of rustic charm once I renovate it. Discuss

  3. reprove Definition: (verb) To speak disapprovingly to (a person); rebuke or scold. Synonyms: admonish. Usage: He reproved the child for his bad behavior and sent him to bed without supper. Discuss

  4. ebullience Definition: (noun) Zestful enthusiasm. Synonyms: exuberance. Usage: Once Sam's fever broke, his natural ebullience began to return, and he was soon begging to be allowed outside to play. Discuss

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