Meaning & Definition of Recover in English
English⟶
Recover
/rɪkəvər/
verb
1. Get or find back
- Recover the use of
- "She regained control of herself"
- "She found her voice and replied quickly"
synonym:
- recover,
- retrieve,
- find,
- regain
2. Get over an illness or shock
- "The patient is recuperating"
synonym:
- recuperate,
- recover,
- convalesce
3. Regain a former condition after a financial loss
- "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"
- "The company managed to recuperate"
synonym:
- recover,
- go back,
- recuperate
4. Regain or make up for
- "Recuperate one's losses"
synonym:
- recover,
- recoup,
- recuperate
5. Reuse (materials from waste products)
synonym:
- reclaim,
- recover
6. Cover anew
- "Recover a chair"
synonym:
- recover
Examples of using
How long did it take you to recover from your operation?
He'll recover soon.
Is there any chance that he'll recover?