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Resurgence

noun

Bringing again into activity and prominence. Synonyms: revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification. "A revival of a neglected play by Moliere" , "The Gothic revival in architecture"

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... however, nowhere visible; and John, with a sudden influx of strength—an alarmed awakening and resurgence of his will—made up his mind to save his life if it were possible, and quietly leave the settlement of the other ...

— Drolls From Shadowland • J. H. Pearce

... literature. Blackie's books and translations are still among the best, and Blackie was a Lowlander, was born, indeed, in the Saltmarket of Glasgow. My frequent visits to the north and west have convinced me that another difficulty in the way of a possible resurgence of Gaelic is the lack of a recognised standard of colloquial speech. The language is split up into many dialects, each possessing its own special idioms and vocabulary. A Glasgow firm of printers not long ...

— Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland • Daniel Turner Holmes

Words linked to "Resurgence" : regeneration, rebirth, improvement, resuscitation, betterment, renascence, resurge, Renaissance, advance, resurrection, resurgent