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
  • But for some people kidney stones can have dramatic effects on their lives with regular recurrences.
    — Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • People who have a gene increasing their cancer risk may need more monitoring for recurrences or additional cancers, and may want to encourage family members to get tested.
    — Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Definition of recurrences
Noun
  • Once it’s installed, there are no monthly fees, annual renewals, or surprise price increases.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 27 June 2026
  • Since then, there has always been a predictable pattern to renewals.
    — Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 26 June 2026
Definition of renewals
Noun
  • Recurring outbreaks were common in places where sanitation was poor, historians confirm.
    — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • While norovirus is frequently associated with cruise ships, those instances account for just 1% of all outbreaks reported.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of outbreaks
Noun
  • Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.
    — STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • During periods of intense rainfall, the risk of flooding increases, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
    — NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026
Definition of increases
Noun
  • And the jovial human moments between bursts of grandiose showmanship leave the reassuring impression that Elvis really, truly enjoyed being Elvis.
    — Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 6 July 2026
  • The pipes fill unevenly, in bursts, timed to tax law and market peaks rather than to need.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of bursts
Noun
  • Throat-slittings are conveyed not with spurts of blood but with creepy sound and lighting effects.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2026
  • What followed were decades of growth that looked fine in the aggregate and felt hollow in practice—punctuated by brief spurts of genuine buoyancy that raised expectations before collapsing them.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Definition of spurts
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