RECRUDESCENCES Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

recrudescences

noun

plural of recrudescence

as in recurrences

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Noun

Clinical trials had shown that, for this condition, antibiotics had little or no effect on mortality, the need for surgery, complications, or recurrences.

— Paula Span, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
Patients who don’t have a complete response to their initial chemo and immunotherapies are at higher risk for developing potential future recurrences and for metastatic disease.

— Maggie Donahue, HEALTH, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of recurrences

Noun

According to the lawsuit, several license renewals and certifications lapsed for dozens of providers in March and April 2025.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026
In her note, Dungey opened by touting the studio’s recent successes, including 13 new series orders and 13 series renewals so far this year and its overall slate of more than 80 titles for over 20 platforms.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of renewals

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Since the beginning of last year, large outbreaks have been reported in several states, including Texas and Utah, as well as South Carolina, which had been the largest with 997 cases reported.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
What readers are saying The conversation explores the impact of political and personal beliefs on public health, particularly in relation to measles outbreaks.

— Leana Wen, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of outbreaks

Noun

But more appealing to me were the smaller bursts of creativity.

— Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Nobody is more confident working with the Kings than Colter, whose swagger and comfort with bursts of goofiness are well-deployed, albeit with less emotional range in the early-going.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of bursts

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The highly concentrated Cleaning Solution uses 100% natural ingredients – just two spurts are enough for a top-to-bottom clean.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
In the past, policymakers have been willing to look through inflation spurts from temporary shocks like high energy prices and tariffs.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

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