resurgence

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

resurgence
    n 1: bringing again into activity and prominence; "the revival
         of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the
         Gothic revival in architecture" [syn: {revival},
         {resurgence}, {revitalization}, {revitalisation},
         {revivification}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Resurgence \Re*sur"gence\, n.
   The act of rising again; resurrection.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

27 Moby Thesaurus words for "resurgence":
      new birth, palingenesis, palingenesy, reanimation, rebirth,
      recrudescence, refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness,
      regeneration, regenesis, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, renaissance,
      renascence, renewal, restoration, resumption, resurrection,
      resuscitation, return, revival, revivescence, revivescency,
      revivification, second wind, second youth

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