reemerge

verb

re·​emerge (ˌ)rē-i-ˈmərj How to pronounce reemerge (audio)
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 reemergeArthur 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 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

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The cats watched closely as their treasure trove reemerged from the shadows. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 Oh right, Mikko Rantanen, the superstar winger who made his name in Colorado, was traded away in a stunning midseason bombshell, and has now reemerged on a division rival. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 As organizations scramble to automate, restructure, and reskill, a familiar anxiety has reemerged: will machines make people obsolete? Reece Akhtar, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 Sifting through the stony dirt of southern Italy, a team of archaeologists expected to find some ancient Roman ruins, but the 1,700-year-old burial ground that reemerged hid a few surprises. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reemerge

Word History

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reemerge was in 1775

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“Reemerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reemerge. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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