resurgeverb [ I ]
/riˈsɜːdʒ//riˈsɜː˞dʒ/to become popular or common again:
Breakdancing is resurging nationwide.
When the drug projects ended, malaria resurged immediately.
Teaching respect for others is resurging in popularity.
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- Breastfeeding is resurging in the United States.
- His campaign now seems to be resurging.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Increasing and intensifying
- -ify
- a snowball effect idiom
- accretion
- accumulate
- accumulative
- add fuel to the fire idiom
- balloon
- bump
- dial
- growing
- heighten
- hot up
- increase
- pile
- rack
- speed-up
- spurt
- step
- step sth up
- supersize
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