reemerge

verb

re·​emerge (ˌ)rē-i-ˈmərj 

variants or re-emerge

reemerged or re-emerged; reemerging or re-emerging

intransitive verb

: to emerge again

hibernating animals reemerging after the winter

… old habits and patterns reemerge …

—Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

After a somewhat quiet year … , he reemerged onstage to uproarious applause this weekend in Chicago …

—Brooke Marine

… inadequately immunized populations and urbanization set the stage for the disease to reemerge.

—Clem Spalding

reemergence

(ˌ)rē-i-ˈmər-jən(t)s 

noun

or re-emergence

plural reemergences or re-emergences

the reemergence of childhood memories

her reemergence as the team's star player

a reemergence of the disease

Over the course of the past couple of years, 90s fashion has seen a reemergence.

—Emma Dieter

Examples of reemerge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

David Ross — the manager fired by Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer after Counsell agreed to a five-year, $40 million contract — has reemerged as an ESPN broadcaster and a co-host with Anthony Rizzo on a podcast reuniting members of the 2016 World Series team. —Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 May 2026

In recent years, Lewinsky has reemerged in the public eye, becoming an anti-bullying advocate and public speaker. —Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026

More than a year since measles reemerged nationally, outbreaks are still catching many local public health departments off guard. —Michael C. Burgess, STAT, 30 Apr. 2026

Another video showed Chonkers reemerging from the water, flinging himself onto a dock full of smaller sea lions who, save for one apparently brave animal, fled at the sight and reverberations of their massive neighbor. —Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for reemerge

• converge
• diverge
• emerge
• submerge
• upsurge
• demiurge
• dirge
• merge
• purge
• scourge
• serge
• splurge