recover

Meaning

Verb

1. To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
2. to salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person)
3. To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
4. To obtain a positive judgement; to win in a lawsuit.
5. To gain as compensation or reparation, usually by formal legal process
6. (obsolete) To reach (a place), arrive at.
7. To restore to good health, consciousness, life etc.
8. To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of.
9. To regain one's composure, balance etc.
10. To get better, to regain health or prosperity.
11. to recover from

Noun

1. (obsolete) Recovery.
2. A position of holding a firearm during exercises, whereby the lock is at shoulder height and the sling facing out.
3. The forward movement in rowing, after one stroke to take another (recovery)

Synonyms

recuperate

heal

regain

get better

get well

retrieve

cure

revive

convalesce

recoup

get back

reclaim

restore

rally

improve

find

🔍

cured

escape

redeem

survive

recapture

remedy

be healed

get over

repossess

treat

care for

rebound

pull through

save

become healthy

take back

resuscitate

rescue

rehabilitate

go back

come round

healed

pick up

win back

regain health

admonish

make up

mend

reprove

censure

resume

exhort

bounce back

return

blame

revitalize

criticize

rebuke

salvage

scold

reconcile

tell off

upbraid

withdraw

come to one’s senses

refresh

knock

reimburse

reinstate

become better

earn back

be cured

cease

return to normal

renew

live through

feel better

repay

reprimand

reproach

get on one’s feet again

get rich

heal up

pull round

reflate

regain consciousness

rain > munayisi

regain one’s footing

to improve

regain strength

be well again

regain sanity

grow back

take back again

feel well again

get well +

allay

become

bring back

clear up

come back

derive

entrust

evict

extract

fetch

find back

firm

flourish

get up

go

healthy

⚕️

lift

live

make good

moderate

not so bad

prosper

put

quarry

reacquire

reactivation

reappear

rebuild

recap

reclamation

recondition

reconstruction

recovering

recovery

recuperation

recycle

♻️

rediscover

reenter

regeneration

release

rely

reoccupy

reprocessing

reproduce

reproduction

restored

resurgence

retake

retroact

retroaction

reuse

revival

revived

revivification

revivify

revivifying

revolt

rework

rise

same

see

👀

stabilise

start

submit

take hold of

take off

collect oneself

turn back

turn over

unearth

be better

become good

be recovered

breathe again

fish out

Translations

genesen

récupérer

guérir

recuperar

recouvrer

genezen

recobrar

retrouver

🔍

curar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹɪˈkʌvə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: recoveren

In summary

From Middle English recoveren, rekeveren, from Anglo-Norman recoverer and Old French recovrer, from Latin recuperāre, alternative form of reciperāre. Doublet of recuperate and recoup.

Sentences

The planet's core is made of solid gold , but every traveller attempting to recover some didn't return .