Word info

recurred

Verb

The word is derived from recur

Meaning

of Recur

Source: Webster's dictionary

Examples

The heroic virtue of these glorious representatives of the opinions with which I sympathized, deeply affected me, and I perpetually recurred to them as others do to a favourite poet, when needing to be carried up into the more elevated regions of feeling and thought. John Stuart Mill

Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious. Joan D. Vinge

I recurred on Grey's Anatomy for three years, and at the same time, I recurred for eight episodes on Rescue Me. And I'd recurred for nine episodes on The Practice. Frankly, the guest star is often the most compelling character. Kate Burton

Nichols (1987), pp. 35–36 Such speculation recurred in a 2000 life of Ravel by Benjamin Ivry ; Ivry, p. 4 subsequent studies have concluded that Ravel's sexuality and personal life remain a mystery. Source: Internet

Antisemitic imagery such as Judensau and Ecclesia et Synagoga recurred in Christian art and architecture. Source: Internet

If the problem recurred after the descent engine fired, the computer would think the signal was real and would initiate an auto-abort, causing the ascent stage to separate from the descent stage and climb back into orbit. Source: Internet

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