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resurgents

resurgents is the plural of resurgent.

Meaning of resurgent

Noun

resurgent (plural resurgents)

  1. Someone who rises again, as from the dead.
    • The poor man came before the Police, making the bitterest complaints upon being restored to life; and for three years the burden of supporting him fell upon the mistaken Samaritan, who had rescued him from death. During that period, scarcely a day elapsed in which the degraded resurgent did not...1808 April, Sydney Smith, “Indian Missions”, in The Edinburgh Review, volume 12, number 23, page 175

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Questions about resurgents

What is resurgents the plural of?
Resurgents is the plural of resurgent.

Words near resurgents in the dictionary

  1. resurgence
  2. resurgences
  3. resurgencies
  4. resurgency
  5. resurgent
  6. resurgents
  7. resurges
  8. resurging
  9. resurgings
  10. resurprise
  11. resurprised

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