verb
- breaking out again; becoming active again after a period of inactivity
Usage: medical; formal
Examples
- The patient’s symptoms were recrudescing after months of remission.
- Political tensions in the region are recrudescing despite peace efforts.
- The old wound was recrudescing, causing renewed pain.
- Economic problems that seemed solved are now recrudescing.
- The disease showed signs of recrudescing in several patients.
- Violence was recrudescing in areas previously considered stable.