[
US
/ɹɪˈkəvɝ/
]
VERB
-
get over an illness or shock
The patient is recuperating -
get or find back; recover the use of
She regained control of herself
She found her voice and replied quickly -
regain a former condition after a financial loss
We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
The company managed to recuperate -
cover anew
recover a chair -
regain or make up for
recuperate one's losses - reuse (materials from waste products)
How To Use recover In A Sentence
- The method enhances data recoverability in keyed database records.
- It was then allowed to recover on the stringer in deeper water before being returned alive to grow on to even larger proportions.
- Martin did well to recover from the onslaught to go a break up in the third set.
- What we need now is a recovery that is sustainable. The Sun
- It should also be noted that there are no contact-period materials from the Johnson site and that the only historic materials recovered date to the nineteenth century and did not occur in the provenances associated with the figurines.
- Police recovered what was later identified as a charred right human foot in the backyard and documented a fire pit with drag marks leading to it. Edmonton Sun
- Jade, which was recovered from the river when its reflection was seen in the moonlight, was an important commodity.
- They argue that this is the only way in which the Tories can recover lost support.
- But he has managed just one minute this season since recovering from a persistent abdominal injury. The Sun
- Better technology should help both to recover more gas from existing reserves and also to make new areas accessible.
