Recrudescent vs Deracinate - What's the difference?
recrudescent | deracinate |
breaking out again or reemerging after temporary abatement or suppression
:This seems to be a recrudescent strain of the plague rather than a new disease altogether.
(archaic) growing raw, sore, or painful again
To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
* 1602 , Shakespeare,
* 1910 , G.K. Chesterton,
To force (people) from their homeland to a new or foreign location.
(intransitive) To liberate or be liberated from a culture or its norms.
* 1986 Robert McCrum, William Cran, & Robert MacNeil , The Story of English , Viking Penguin Inc., p328:
As an adjective recrudescent
is breaking out again or reemerging after temporary abatement or suppression.As a verb deracinate is
to pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.recrudescent
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Adjective
(-)Hypernyms
* recurrent * reemergentderacinate
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Verb
(deracinat)- Divert and crack, rend and deracinate ,
- The unity and married calm of states
- Quite from their fixture!
- The State has no tool delicate enough to deracinate the rooted habits and tangled affections of the family; the two sexes, whether happy or unhappy, are glued together too tightly for us to get the blade of a legal penknife in between them.
- Observing the highest echelons of Indian society, she notes the way in which some Indians become completely — almost absurdly — anglicized or deracinated .