recuperate
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recuperates;
recuperated;
recuperating
recuperates;
recuperated;
recuperating
Britannica Dictionary definition of RECUPERATE
1
[no object]
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to return to normal health or strength after being sick, injured, etc.
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recover
— often + from
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She took a day off to recuperate.
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Dad is recuperating from knee surgery.
2
[+ object]
British
:
to get back (money that has been spent, invested, lost, etc.)
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The company is expected to recuperate [=recoup, recover] its losses in the next two months.
