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

After nearly vanishing from the public eye altogether, Swift reemerged, suddenly favoring dark colors, edgy metallics and her fair share of snake print. —Tabitha Parent, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024

As interior styles have shifted toward maximalist patterns and layered textures, paint isn't the only choice for enhancing your walls: Wallpaper has reemerged as a favorite tool for designers and DIYers, whether it's used to cover an entire room, ceiling, or an accent wall. —Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2024

But how has the group reemerged after we were told they were largely defeated? —ABC News, 31 Mar. 2024

In many cases, art continues to reemerge as the bridge. —Devan Schwartz, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024

Nestled above the Sunset Strip, a modernist gem originally designed by late architect Harry Gesner has reemerged on the market for a cool $8.4 million with Levik Stephan and Anita Stephan with Hilton & Hyland. —Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024

Alesi’s silver-gray Ferrari F355 is still missing, but Berger’s Prancing Horse recently reemerged in perfect condition. —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2024

Still, the kids plunge into the Underworld to confront Hades (Jay Duplass), then reemerge after realizing Ares (Adam Copeland), the god of war, has conspired with the titan lord Kronos (Nick Boraine) to end the rule of the Olympians. —Selome Hailu, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024

The final phase will see withdrawal from Gaza with a narrow buffer established around the kibbutzim, and Israel reserving the right to go in and out as necessary either to target Hamas leaders who remain in the tunnels or to prevent pockets of Hamas from reemerging and becoming a threat. —Dennis Ross, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined above