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recidived

recidived is the simple past and past participle of recidive.

Meaning of recidive

Verb

recidive (third-person singular simple present recidives, present participle recidiving, simple past and past participle recidived)

  1. (intransitive) Synonym of recidivate (“to fall back into prior habits”).
    • Agayne if he ofte tymes recidiuyng, and fallyng into the ſame diſeaſe agayne, be at the length with muche a doe rid ⁊ healed therof, thẽ doth he the moꝛe hate his diſeaſe, and alſo the moꝛe knowledge the benefite of his healing, and ſhall better knowe how to cure other that are lykewiſe diſeaſed.1549 February 10 (Gregorian calendar; indicated as 1548), Erasmus, “The Paraphrase of Erasmus vpon the Gospell of Sainct Marke. The .x. Chapter.”, in Thomas Key [i.e., Thomas Caius], transl., The...
    Synonyms:
    recidivate

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Questions about recidived

What is recidived the simple past and past participle of?
Recidived is the simple past and past participle of recidive.

Words near recidived in the dictionary

  1. recidivates
  2. recidivating
  3. recidivation
  4. recidivations
  5. recidive
  6. recidived
  7. recidives
  8. recidiving
  9. recidivism
  10. recidivisms
  11. recidivist

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