Definition of recover

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Recover (v. i.) To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright..

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Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..
Gavelet :: Gavelet (n.) An ancient special kind of cessavit used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.
Recuperate :: Recuperate (v. t.) To recover; to regain; as, to recuperate the health or strength..
Recollect :: Recollect (v. t.) To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.
Recuperation :: Recuperation (n..) Recovery, as of anything lost, especially of the health or strength..
Elasticity :: Elasticity (n.) Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork..
Recoveror :: Recoveror (n.) The demandant in a common recovery after judgment.
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal..
Analepsy :: Analepsy () Recovery of strength after sickness.
Readept :: Readept (v. t.) To regain; to recover.
Recoverer :: Recoverer (n.) One who recovers.
Convalescent :: Convalescent (a.) Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.
Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) A court formerly held in several cities of England; specif., a court held in London, before the lord mayor, recorder, and sheriffs, to determine certain classes of suits for the recovery of lands within the city. In the progress of law reform this court has become unimportant..
Irreparable :: Irreparable (a.) Not reparable; not capable of being repaired, recovered, regained, or remedied; irretrievable; irremediable; as, an irreparable breach; an irreparable loss..
Valetudinarian :: Valetudinarian (a.) Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm.
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to.
Recuperatory :: Recuperatory (a.) Of or pertaining to recuperation; tending to recovery.
Crusade :: Crusade (n.) Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans..
Recoveree :: Recoveree (n.) The person against whom a judgment is obtained in common recovery.
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To cover again.
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