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resurface

verb

to come out of obscurity or hiding

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɹiːˈsɜː(ɹ)fɪs

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. to come out of obscurity or hiding

    “The missing man suddenly resurfaced in New York”

verb

  1. cover with a new surface

verb

  1. reappear on the surface

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Example Sentences

The missing man suddenly resurfaced in New York
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