reoffend
verb/ˌriːəˈfend/
/ˌriːəˈfend/
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they reoffend | /ˌriːəˈfend/ /ˌriːəˈfend/ |
| he / she / it reoffends | /ˌriːəˈfendz/ /ˌriːəˈfendz/ |
| past simple reoffended | /ˌriːəˈfendɪd/ /ˌriːəˈfendɪd/ |
| past participle reoffended | /ˌriːəˈfendɪd/ /ˌriːəˈfendɪd/ |
| -ing form reoffending | /ˌriːəˈfendɪŋ/ /ˌriːəˈfendɪŋ/ |
- to commit a crime again
- Without help, many released prisoners will reoffend.
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