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to recrudesce
01
(of an unpleasant or dangerous thing) to become active again after being inactive for a period of time
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
recrudesce
3rd person singular
recrudesces
Present participle
recrudescing
Past simple
recrudesced
Past participle
recrudesced
Examples
The conflict between the two countries seemed to recrudesce, despite previous peace agreements.
02
become raw or open
Lexical Tree
recrudescence
recrudescent
recrudesce
