resurgingn.1
/rᵻˈsəːdʒɪŋ/, U.S. /rəˈsərdʒɪŋ/, /riˈsərdʒɪŋ/ The action or an act of rising again; resurgence.In quot. a1656 either a word is missing or resurging corresponds to an otherwise unrecorded transitive use of resurge.
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the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [noun] > restoration to flourishing condition > fact of
regeneration1567
resurging1575
renascency1648
Second Coming1650
palintocya1660
reflorescence1690
revirescence1741
resurgence1798
renascence1810
resurgency1810
recrudescence1877
Renaissance1882
Risorgimento1883
reburgeoning1929
greening1970
1575 R. B. Apius & Virginia sig. Biv For folow my counsell, so may you me please, That of carefull resurging, your hart shall haue ease.
a1656 J. Hales Four Tracts (1677) i. 11 The participation of the Sacrament to sick and weak Persons, what unseemly events hath it occasioned, the vomiting up of the Elements anon, upon the receipt of them; the resurging the Wine into the Cup, before the Minister could remove his hand to the interruption of the action?
1831 T. Hope Ess. Origin Man III. xxxiv. 244 Supposing that all the elements of life that had successively passed through all those inferior entities..should all be reserved for the resurging of man alone.
1857 J. C. Stiles Mod. Reform Examined vi. 91 Its resurgings in infidelity, atheism, and violence, are equally notorious.
1928 E. M. Coulter College Life in Old South vi. 145 There may have been among some a resurging of the old feeling against temperance which had led to a few riots.
1980 D. G. Coleman Chaste Muse iii. 40 It is the rhythm and movement that strike us first: the brutal rush and swoop of spring-time, the resurging of life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
resurgingn.2
/ˌriːˈsəːdʒɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌriˈsərdʒɪŋ/ rare.
The action of surging back again; an instance of this.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [noun] > return towards point of departure > surging back again
resurge1705
resurging1877
1877 Jrnl. Jurisprudence 21 433 It simply remains for us..to note the surging and resurging of that mighty tide of human life, or rather human death.
1899 Q. Rev. Jan. 193 It is impossible to keep in mind the surging and resurging of the tide of war.
1930 E. S. Hamblen On Minor Prophecies William Blake xi. 77 The sign is clearly Aquarius—denoting a resurging of the cyclic wave.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
resurgingadj.
/rᵻˈsəːdʒɪŋ/, U.S. /rəˈsərdʒɪŋ/, /riˈsərdʒɪŋ/ That resurges, resurgent; that rises again.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [adjective] > moving upwards > again
resurging1594
re-rising1658
resurgent1746
reorient1850
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition > regaining flourishing condition
reviving1548
resurging1594
revirescent1644
renascent1662
resurgent1746
reviviscent1772
reflorescent1826
recrudescent1833
renaissant1875
1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus sig. A2v You shall behold him..like a sea or high resurging floud.
1660 Glimpse of Joy (single sheet) Let from the Fathers Aromatick Urne, Like a resurging Phenix, Charles return.
a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 170 This resurging part of the island is called O Breasal, or O Brazil.
1874 Contemp. Rev. 23 350 The unerring instinct of resurging Paganism.
1926 D. C. Seitz Horace Greeley iv. 80 Forty-eight thousand copies were sold of the first issue, of which the type had to be reset to fill a resurging demand.
1983 Times 25 May 17/2 More signs of resurging inflation appeared.
2004 Global Rhythm Jan. 13 Mafalda Arnauth has established herself as one of fado's great voices and has played a major role in the resurging popularity of this Portuguese genre.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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