亚洲网紅露点

Advertisement

View synonyms for

recover

[ ri-kuhv-er ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to get back or regain (something lost or taken away):

    to recover a stolen watch.

  2. to make up for or make good (loss, damage, etc., to oneself鈥).
  3. to regain the strength, composure, balance, or the like, of (oneself鈥).
  4. Law.
    1. to obtain by judgment in a court of law, or by legal proceedings:

      to recover damages for a wrong.

    2. to acquire title to through judicial process:

      to recover land.

  5. to reclaim from a bad state, practice, etc.
  6. to regain (a substance) in usable form, as from refuse material or from a waste product or by-product of manufacture; reclaim.
  7. Military. to return (a weapon) to a previously held position in the manual of arms.
  8. Football. to gain or regain possession of (a fumble):

    They recovered the ball on their own 20-yard line.



verb (used without object)

  1. to regain health after being sick, wounded, or the like (often followed by from ):

    to recover from an illness.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to regain a former and better state or condition:

    The city soon recovered from the effects of the earthquake.

  3. to regain one's strength, composure, balance, etc.
  4. Law. to obtain a favorable judgment in a suit for something.
  5. Football. to gain or regain possession of a fumble:

    The Giants recovered in the end zone for a touchdown.

  6. to make a recovery in fencing or rowing.

recover

/ 谤瑟藞办蕦惫蓹 /

verb

  1. tr to find again or obtain the return of (something lost)
  2. to regain (loss of money, position, time, etc); recoup
  3. (of a person) to regain (health, spirits, composure, etc), as after illness, a setback, or a shock, etc
  4. to regain (a former and usually better condition)

    industry recovered after the war

  5. law
    1. tr to gain (something) by the judgment of a court of law

      to recover damages

    2. intr to succeed in a lawsuit
  6. tr to obtain (useful substances) from waste
  7. intr (in fencing, swimming, rowing, etc) to make a recovery
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Derived Forms

  • 谤别藢肠辞惫别谤补藞产颈濒颈迟测, noun
  • 谤别藞肠辞惫别谤别谤, noun
  • 谤别藞肠辞惫别谤补产濒别, adjective
Discover More

Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤别路肠辞惫顎侥谤路别谤 noun
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of recover1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English recoveren, from Middle French recoverer, from Latin 谤别肠耻辫别谤腻谤别 鈥渢o regain鈥; recuperate
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of recover1

C14: from Old French recoverer , from Latin 谤别肠耻辫别谤腻谤别 recuperate
Discover More

Synonym Study

Recover, reclaim, retrieve are to regain literally or figuratively something or someone. To recover is to obtain again what one has lost possession of: to recover a stolen jewel. To reclaim is to bring back from error or wrongdoing, or from a rude or undeveloped state: to reclaim desert land by irrigation. To retrieve is to bring back or restore, especially something to its former, prosperous state: to retrieve one's fortune.
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

"It's hard to know the long-term impacts but the ecology has been totally disrupted and it's going to take a long time for that to recover," she said.

From

But they got two days off to recover.

From

"This season it could not happen, at the same time we tried to avoid the damage. We have to be calm now and recover."

From

A 38-year-old man who suffered a "self-inflicted injury" was arrested and two weapons - a crossbow and a firearm - were recovered from the scene.

From

Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki, in his sixth start, recovered the velocity that diminished in his previous outing, consistently throwing his fastball 96 mph.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


recoursere-cover