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Synonyms
re·cu·per·ate (rĭ-kōṓpə-rāt́, -kyōṓ-)

[Latin recuperāre, recuperāt-, re-, re-, + capere, to take.]

verb: -at·ed, -at·ing, -ates. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To return to health or strength; recover.
  2. To recover from financial loss.

transitive verb 

  1. To restore to health or strength.
  2. To regain.

derivatives

re·cúper·átion
noun
re·cúper·átive
adjective