recurred

[ri-kur]

verb (used without object), re·curred, re·cur·ring.

to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.

to return to the mind: The idea kept recurring.

to come up again for consideration, as a question.

to have recourse.

Origin:
1610–20; earlier: to recede < Latin recurrere to run back, equivalent to re- re- + currere to run

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Recurred is always a great word to know.

So is callithumpian. Does it mean:

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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