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Definition of recur verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

recur

verb

NAmE//rɪˈkər//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they recur

he / she / it recurs

past simple recurred

-ing form recurring

to happen again or a number of times This theme recurs several times throughout the book. a recurring illness/problem/nightmare, etc.

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