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recrudescence

noun
/ˌriːkruːˈdɛsəns/

Meaning

a new outbreak or revival of something that had subsided, especially an undesirable condition

Example Sentences

Health officials warned of a recrudescence of measles in several districts.

Synonyms

resurgence, relapse, renewal, reappearance

Antonyms

remission, abatement

Collocations

recrudescence of disease, recrudescence of violence, sudden recrudescence, seasonal recrudescence

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