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recrudesce

verb
Quick answer

As a verb, recrudesce means recur, or break out anew after a dormant period.

Meanings of recrudesce

3 meanings

verb

  1. To recur, or break out anew after a dormant period.

  2. Happen

    “Report the news as it develops”

    “These political movements recrudesce from time to time”

    Similar: break, develop

  3. Become raw or open

    “He broke out in hives”

    “My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries”

    “Such boils tend to recrudesce”

    Similar: erupt, break out

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

verb: happen
breakdevelop
verb: become raw or open
eruptbreak out

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