desistor

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Definition of desistor

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noun

One who desists, who stops or has stopped doing something.

“"Where an offender has indicated that they wish to take the decision to become a desistor, they will require support to prevent their falling back due to, for example, work or social circumstances, peers, and visceral factors."”

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From desist + -or.

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