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Meaning of 'recuperate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Recuperate [ v. i.]
- To recover health; to regain strength; to convalesce.
2 . Recuperate [ v. t.]
- To recover; to regain; as, to recuperate the health or strength.

Meaning of 'recuperate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . recuperate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- regain or make up for
Example in sentence:
  • recuperate one's losses
Meaning (2):
- regain a former condition after a financial loss
Example in sentence:
  • The company managed to recuperate;
  • We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
Meaning (3):
- get over an illness or shock
Example in sentence:
  • The patient is recuperating

Nearby Words:

recadency recalcitrant recalcitrate recalcitration recall recallable recallment recant recantation recanted

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