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RECRUDESCENT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement
Example:
the patient presented with a case of recrudescent gastralgia
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Similar:
revived (restored to consciousness or life or vigor)
Derivation:
recrudescence (a return of something after a period of abatement)