ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Desistor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Desistor is a noun meaning One who desists, who stops or has stopped doing something.

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

"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."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include desister, desistence, desponder, discontinuer, destitution, discontinuor.

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