resurge

/ˌriˈsɜrʤ/

Other forms: resurging; resurged; resurges

Call it a comeback! To resurge is to come back or rise again. If you have lost your mojo or motivation, be patient. Hopefully, it will resurge...

Resurge has surge as its base word. Surge is from the Latin word surgere, meaning "to rise or swell." In its original sense, surge referred to rising water — like a rising tide. Resurge means to come back from a low point to rise again. Old fads can resurge, as can old romances.

Definitions of resurge

1. verb

   rise again
   “His need for a meal resurged”

   “The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years”

   type of:

   arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise

   come into existence; take on form or shape