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resurgent

Pronunciation:  ri'surjunt

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  surging or sweeping back again
  2. [adj]  rising again as to new life and vigor; "resurgent nationalism"
 
 Synonyms: dynamic, dynamical, renascent, revived
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Re*sur"gent\, a. [L. resurgens, -entis, p. pr. of
    resurgere. See {Resurrection}.]
    Rising again, as from the dead. --Coleridge.
    
    
  2. \Re*sur"gent\, n.
    One who rises again, as from the dead. [R.] --Sydney Smith.
    
    
 

 

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