reoccur

verb

re·oc·cur ˌrē-ə-ˈkər

reoccurred; reoccurring

Synonyms of reoccur next

intransitive verb

: to occur again : to happen another time : recur

took measures to prevent such accidents from reoccurring

The arthritis attacks are sudden and temporary. While they sometimes reoccur, they do not seem to leave permanent damage.—

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reoccurrence

ˌrē-ə-ˈkər-ən(t)s

ˌrē-ə-ˈkə-rən(t)s

noun

plural reoccurrences

a reoccurrence of infection

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In that scenario, the same debate from 1960 would reoccur. —

Joshua Keating, Vox, 16 Dec. 2024 Boston's rotation fell apart in the second half of this season and Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow is busy this winter making sure that won't reoccur in 2025. —

Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 The Israeli military said Thursday one of its aircraft struck a storage site for Hezbollah rockets, one of the first large-scale skirmishes that could reoccur in the coming months as Hezbollah and Israel withdraw to the respective positions agreed upon. —

Willem Marx, NPR, 28 Nov. 2024 Hair regrowth is common, although hair loss can also reoccur or become permanent. —

Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reoccur