flareups
Episodes of worsening
Flareups are sudden recurrences or intensifications of something that had subsided.
Medical flareups bring back symptoms of a chronic condition: Her arthritis flareups are worse in winter.
Conflicts have flareups when tensions reignite: flareups of violence along the border.
Also spelled flare-ups or as two words.
Return to former illness
- reappearanceComing back into view
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- episodeSerialized content unit
- resurgenceReturn after dormancy
reactivation · reemergence · recurrent · intermittent · periodic · trigger · cycle · remission
Abnormal tissue enlargement
- rednessCrimson-hued state
- painBodily or emotional distress
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- arthritisInflamed joint disease
irritation · chronic · acute · autoimmune · eczema · psoriasis · gout · colitis
Of the star
- coronalCirclet or wreath
- magneticAttracting iron or attention
- radiationEnergy propagation through space
- plasmaElectrified matter state
sunspot · geomagnetic · aurora · storm · eruption · emission · prominence · heliosphere
Active armed fighting
- tensionsStates of strained relations
- violenceHarmful physical force
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
- clashesViolent encounters or disagreements
skirmishes · warfare · disputes · confrontation · escalation · insurgency · border · sectarian
relapse
Return to former illness
- reappearanceComing back into view
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- episodeSerialized content unit
resurgence · reactivation · reemergence · recurrent · intermittent · periodic · trigger · cycle · remission · onset
swelling
Abnormal tissue enlargement
arthritis · irritation · chronic · acute · autoimmune · eczema · psoriasis · gout · colitis · dermatitis
solar
Of the star
- coronalCirclet or wreath
- magneticAttracting iron or attention
- radiationEnergy propagation through space
plasma · sunspot · geomagnetic · aurora · storm · eruption · emission · prominence · heliosphere · satellite
hostilities
Active armed fighting
- tensionsStates of strained relations
- violenceHarmful physical force
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
clashes · skirmishes · warfare · disputes · confrontation · escalation · insurgency · border · sectarian · ethnic
flareupsremissions
Temporary absence of symptoms
subsiding · abatements · easings · calming · improvements
flareupsremissions
Temporary absence of symptoms
dormancy · quiescence · lulls · latency · inactivity