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English Dictionary: recrudescence by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
recrudescence
n
  1. a return of something after a period of abatement; "a recrudescence of racism"; "a recrudescence of the symptoms"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Recrudescence \Re`cru*des"cence\ (r?`kr?*d?s"sens),
   Recrudescency \Re`cru*des`cen*cy\ (-d?s"sen*s?), n. [Cf. F.
      recrudescence.]
      1. The state or condition of being recrudescent.
  
                     A recrudescence of barbarism may condemn it [land]
                     to chronic poverty and waste.            --Duke of
                                                                              Argyll.
  
      2. (Med.) Increased severity of a disease after temporary
            remission. --Dunglison.
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