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

Those amounts can rise over successive renewals as companies accept larger retentions to control premiums or carriers tighten coverage terms.

— Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The suit cited an FCC order for ABC to file license renewals for its TV stations years ahead of schedule.

— Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of renewals

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Even the World Organization for Animal Health, whose guidelines the CFIA follows, is reconsidering how effective culls are in halting bird-flu outbreaks in a world where the next wild duck to land at a farm could trigger another one.

— J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
This is also some good press for the species, which has been rocked by avian influenza outbreaks across North American nesting sites in the past few years.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of outbreaks

Noun

Movement research has long shown that even brief bursts increase circulation and prompt the release of dopamine and serotonin, which is the neurochemistry behind why a five-minute walk or stretch break shifts mood.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
Even short bursts increase circulation, signal safety to the nervous system and prompt the release of dopamine and serotonin.

— Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of bursts

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For Raney, who teaches the All Kids Bike program at his school, some of his favorite moments come when students begin lifting their feet and riding in stop-and-go spurts.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
In the fall, temperatures hover comfortably in the 60s, and quick spurts of rain lend the city an atmospheric mist.

— Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

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