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recrudescence

noun

A return of something after a period of abatement

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
20

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Pronunciation

ˌɹiːkɹuːˈdɛs(ə)ns

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Definitions

noun

  1. A return of something after a period of abatement

    “A recrudescence of racism”

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Example Sentences

A recrudescence of racism
A recrudescence of the symptoms

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