comeback
n. countablen. a return to success or popularity after being away or losing for a while. You use this when a person or team starts winning again after a bad period.
n. a return to a former position of status, success, or popularity. Often used in competitive contexts to describe a recovery from a significant deficit or period of inactivity.
The team made a great comeback in the second half.
After five years away from the spotlight, the singer is planning a major comeback with a new world tour.
Trailing by three goals with only ten minutes remaining, the underdog side staged an improbable comeback that will be remembered as a turning point in their season.
Deverbal from come back.
Commonly used with the verb 'make' ('to make a comeback').