Hypertext Webster Gateway: "recrudesce"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Recrudesce \Re`cru*desce"\, v. i. [See {Recrudescent}.]
To be in a state of recrudescence; esp., to come into renewed
freshness, vigor, or activity; to revive.

The general influence . . . which is liable every now
and then to recrudesce in his absence. --Edmund
Gurney.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

recrudesce
v 1: happen, as of an event; "Report the news as it develops";
"These political movements recrudesce from time to time"
[syn: {break}, {develop}]
2: become raw or open; as of skin eruptions; "He broke out in
hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries";
"Such boils tend to recrudesce" [syn: {erupt}, {break out}]


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