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

Many debt cases dragged on for years, amid regular renewals by collections attorneys.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026
In her note, Dungey noted 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, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of renewals

Noun

Large outbreaks force farms to cull their flocks to prevent the spread of the disease, diminishing the domestic supply of chickens and raising prices.

— Joe Hernandez, NPR, 20 Oct. 2026
There have been multiple measles outbreaks in the last two years, including one in West Texas that infected 762 people and killed two children.

— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of outbreaks

Noun

Scheibenbogen reports that the kids who cut out social media entirely showed modest increases in mental well-being that started wearing off five weeks later.

— Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
With the combination of high-efficiency amplification and low-loss fiber, Petal doubles cable capacity without proportional power increases.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of increases

Noun

But this research suggests that automation can happen in bursts, and those bursts tend to cluster around recessions.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 20 Oct. 2026
On a night this cold, the bursts of flame were almost as welcome as the spectacle, providing a few seconds of actual warmth to fans on the field and in the lower bowl.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of bursts

Noun

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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