recrudescences

noun

plural of recrudescence
as in recurrences

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recrudescences
  1. recurrences
  2. renewals
  3. outbreaks
  4. increases
  5. bursts
  6. spurts
Noun
  • Patients who don’t have a complete response to their initial chemo and immunotherapies are at higher risk for developing potential future recurrences and for metastatic disease.
    — Maggie Donahue, HEALTH, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Most recurrences of melanoma develop in the first two to three years after initial treatment and removal.
    — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of recurrences
Noun
  • Following these wildfires, coverage grew scarce, non-renewals piled up and loyal clients landed on the FAIR Plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, because there was nowhere else left to go.
    — Brandon Okita, Oc Register, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The fee would not apply to visas granted to foreign citizens already in the United States on student visas, who make up a large share of new H-1B recipients, or to renewals of current visas.
    — Daniel Wiessner, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of renewals
Noun
  • Most of these cases will occur in Africa and Asia, but many countries in the Americas and Europe are reporting outbreaks affecting hundreds or thousands of people.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Over the past decade, its forest carbon sink weakened by about 27 percent as harvesting, ageing stands, drought, heat, wildfire and insect outbreaks reduced forest resilience.
    — Kari Stoever, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of outbreaks
Noun
  • The firm continues to expect the Fed to hike 50 basis points this year, with increases at the September and December Federal Open Market Committee meetings.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The pattern of warmer than normal water along the equator in the Eastern Pacific heats things up and favors increases in the number of tropical storms and hurricanes in the Pacific.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of increases
Noun
  • The former is meant to image extremely wide sections of the cosmos to capture tons of fleeting phenomena that are hard to catch — things like supernovas, fast radio bursts and maybe even colliding neutron stars.
    — Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • At night, the lighting turns the wings into a moving field of color while bursts of fire give the dragon the kind of oversized entrance Burning Man was made for.
    — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of bursts
Noun
  • The other special effects, like the spurts of air that shoot out of the headrests or the smells that waft throughout the theater, were few and far between during this screening.
    — Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • But the combat happens in short spurts, allowing a fair amount of downtime for recuperation, conversation and enjoyment of the sport.
    — Rebecca Leib, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of spurts
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“Recrudescences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recrudescences. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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