All 3 Uses
recur
in
The Overcoat, by Gogol
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- Long afterwards, in his gayest moments, there recurred to his mind the little official with the bald forehead, with his heart-rending words, "Leave me alone!†
recurred = happened again
- And long after dinner he laughed again when the condition of the "cape" recurred to his mind.†
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- And from that day forth, poor Akakiy Akakievitch, who could not bear up under an official reprimand, recurred to his mind almost every day.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(recur) to happen repeatedly or a second time
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)