to recrudesce

Examples

• All

• Old resentments can recrudesce in times of crisis.

• The symptoms may recrudesce after treatment.

• The disease seemed to disappear, only to recrudesce a few months later.

• After a few months, the issue began to recrudesce.

• After several years of remission, her illness began to recrudesce, causing concern among her doctors.

• The debate over climate change may recrudesce as new evidence comes to light, reigniting old arguments.

• As the summer heat returned, the city's mosquito problem started to recrudesce, leading to increased sightings and complaints.

Synonyms

R

to reappear

vsto recrudesce

70 2.7

To come back into sight after being away for a time

is focused on sudden harmful recurrence rather than simple visible return

R

to recur

vsto recrudesce

68 5.7

Happen again, often after some time

is a single outbreak after inactivity rather than repeated pattern

R

to reemerge

vsto recrudesce

8 4.1

To appear again after being away or hidden

is about unwelcome active return rather than neutral reappearance

R

to reoccur

vsto recrudesce

3 3.8

Happen again after some time

is used for isolated returns rather than repeated or intermittent events

R

to resurge

vsto recrudesce

1 7.4

To become active again after a slow or quiet time

is a sudden undesirable break out rather than general gradual return

R

to recidivate

vsto recrudesce

• Specialized

9.9

To commit the same crime again after being punished

is about unwelcome outbreaks not only criminal relapse

R

to recurse

vsto recrudesce

• Archaic

9.9

To happen again after it happened before

is modernly a sudden undesirable flare up rather than archaic repetition

Antonyms

R

resolution

199 3.7

Solving a problem or ending a disagreement

R

remission

• Specialized

41 6.4

A time when disease symptoms become less or go away

How Intense

to erupt

123 4.2

to flare up

23 4.7

to recrudesce

• Specialized

9.9

to recur

68 5.7

to reappear

70 2.7

Surface Forms

Etymology