resurge

American  

[ri-surj] / rɪˈsɜrdʒ /

verb (used without object)

resurged, resurging

1. to rise again, as from desuetude or from virtual extinction.

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resurge British  

/ rɪˈsɜːdʒ /

verb

1. rare (intr) to rise again from or as if from the dead

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Etymology

Origin of resurge

1565–75; < Latin resurgere to rise again, appear again, equivalent to re- re- + surgere to lift up, raise, variant of surrigere ( sur- sur- ² + -rigere, combining form of regere to direct, rule)

Example Sentences

If that works, foreign capital flows back to the U.S., the dollar resurges, and longer rates stay subdued.

From MarketWatch

While still small relative to digital cameras, the global market for film photography has resurged in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal

With its fuzzy textures and unruly tempos, “Bones” arrives as rock seems to be resurging after years of domination by rappers and pop stars.

From Los Angeles Times

It's still not clear why the outbreak spontaneously ceased and it hasn't resurged over the past decade.

From BBC

The C.D.C. is focusing on encouraging Americans at highest risk to become vaccinated before the virus resurges.

From New York Times