"Reoffended" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Reoffended" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Reoffended

"Reoffended" Meaning

To revert to a behavior of committing a crime after previously having been punished for it, thereby committing another crime within a certain timeframe set by the legal system, such as a given interval of years.

"Reoffended" Examples

Synonyms for "reoffended"

1. Reinstated: The company may turn back to their previous bad practices, violating the labor laws they previously corrected.
2. Broke: John realized he had broken his promises to his friends when once again, he reoffended by not showing up at the agreed time.
3. Failed: Kate is struggling to fulfill her New Year's resolutions, and thus, she has reoffended and eaten the dessert she vowed to avoid.
4. Committed a misdemeanor: After getting in trouble for shoplifting last year, this year he reoffended and stole some clothes without paying for them.
5. Broken a rule: Since the kids were told not to play with the new chandelier, they reoffended by breaking the newly acquired household appliance.

"Reoffended" Similar Words

Reoccupied

Occupied again or once more, often after having been unoccupied or abandoned.

Reoccupy

To occupy again, especially a place or a position that one had previously held.

Reoccur

To happen or exist again; recur.

Reoccurrence

Reoccurrences

Reoccurrences refer to the repetition or recurrence of events, incidents, or patterns that happen over time. They can be positive or negative and often involve repeated instances of something that has happened before.

Reoccurring

Reoccurs

To happen or recur again; return periodically.<br><br>Example: "The stock market trend reoccurs every ten years."

Reoffend

To reoffend means to commit a crime or offense again, after previously being convicted or punished for a similar crime.

Reoffenders

Reoffending

To repeat a crime or misconduct after having been previously punished for it.

Reopen

To open or begin again, typically after having been closed.