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UK
/ɹɪkjˈuːpəɹətˌɪv/
]
[ US /ɹɪˈkupɝətɪv/ ]
[ US /ɹɪˈkupɝətɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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promoting recuperation
recuperative powers
strongly recuperative remedies
restorative effects of exercise
How To Use recuperative In A Sentence
- After a false start, a carafe or two of water and a little recuperative snooze, Eva and I finally spoke the international language of love.
- A meagre, whitish soil, thirsty and unrecuperative, afforded grudging sustenance to a puny, grotesque growth of blackjack and chincapin, even the renovating pine -- the badge of the State -- being in many places a rarity. "The Free Negroes of North Carolina"
- recuperative powers
- The increasing repelling power of the accelerated motion of the wheel may serve as an illustration of that which we call vigorous vibration, good vitality, natural immunity or recuperative power. Nature Cure
- His mother used to make it for him and he knows all about its recuperative powers.
- strongly recuperative remedies
- Since the 1990s, such groups have brought more than 24,000 children age 8 to 16 to the U.S. for so-called "recuperative" stays, a practice backed by the two former Soviet republics of Ukraine and Belarus, which coordinate visits with several partner countries worldwide. The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE
- The reopening of a recuperative care centre in Dartford has been welcomed by Darent Valley Hospital.
- From what you've been able to ascertain of the extent of her injuries, what kind of recuperative recovery period does she face here? CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2006
- Again, recuperative powers allowed him to box cleanly and win the round.