Recur Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-kûr
To happen again or repeatedly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reappear
  2. repeat
  3. reoccur
Antonyms:
  1. stop
  2. halt
To come back to a former condition
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. return
  2. reappear
  3. repeat
  4. recrudesce
  5. iterate
  6. reoccur
  7. persist
  8. perseverate
  9. go back
  10. fall back
  11. crop up again
  12. reiterate
  13. revert
  14. resort
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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. iteration
  2. leitmotif
  3. motif
  4. motto
  5. periodicity
  6. perseveration
  7. reiteration

Words Related to Recur

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. happen
  2. repetition
  3. reoccurring
  4. re-occurring
  5. crop-up
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Recur Sentence Examples

  • Also the variations recur with perfect regularity.

  • The headache lasts from 15 minutes to four hours and may recur several times in a day.

  • However, allergic conjunctivitis will likely recur if the individual again comes into contact with the particular allergen.

  • Again, all accounts of diphtheria show a tendency on the part of the disease to recur in the same districts year after year.

  • Floor slabs may be regarded as wide and shallow beams, and the remarks made about the stresses in the one apply to the other also; accordingly, the various devices which are used for strengthening beams recur in the slabs.

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