RECOVER

• (verb) get over an illness or shock

  "The patient is recuperating"

  synonyms : convalesce , recuperate

• (verb) regain a former condition after a financial loss

  "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90", "The company managed to recuperate"

  synonyms : go back , recuperate

• (verb) cover anew

  "recover a chair"

• (verb) reuse (materials from waste products)

  synonyms : reclaim

• (verb) get or find back; recover the use of

  "She regained control of herself", "She found her voice and replied quickly"

  synonyms : find , regain , retrieve

• (verb) regain or make up for

  "recuperate one's losses"

  synonyms : recoup , recuperate

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

•   Add   Mnemonic      Origin      Usage      Flickr-Image      Comment
•   To add this word to Your wordlists click here
•   Click here to view photos related to this word from
•   http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/recover