Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

resurface

verb
/ˌriːˈsɜːrfɪs/
Definition
To come back to the surface or to make something come back to the surface.
Examples
  • After a decade, the old music band decided to resurface with a new album.
  • They had to resurface the driveway to fix the cracks.
  • Feelings of nostalgia can resurface during special occasions.
Meaning
The act of appearing again or being replaced on the outer layer. This can refer to both physical surfaces and metaphorical contexts, such as ideas or feelings.
Synonyms
  • reappear
  • re-emerge
  • reveal
  • revolt