resurface UK /ɹiːˈsɜːfɪs/US /ɹiːˈsɜɹfɪs/ verb4 •To come once again to the surface.His body finally resurfaced after three years underwater. •To surface again; to reappear or re-occur.Just as amazing, gruesome morgue photos of some of the madman's street-walker victims also resurfaced after being missing for decades. — 1992 •(rare) To make something reappear.Tourian's poem exhibits a central strand of the Catholic tradition which has been suppressed in Armenian religious life but needs to be resurfaced. — 1991 •To provide a new surface, to replace or remodel the surface of something, or to restore a surface. To put a new coating or finish on a surface.A zamboni is a big machine that resurfaces ice at a rink so it is smooth as glass for the skaters. formsresurfaced · resurfacing · resurfaces