recover
🇺🇸
/rɪˈkʌvər/
🇬🇧
/rɪˈkʌvə(r)/
verb
B2
to get better after being sick or hurt
It took time to recover from the illness.
B2
to feel normal again after something bad happens
It is hard to recover from a big loss.
R
to get back money you spent or is owed
He hopes to recover the money he lost.
R
to find or get back something lost or stolen
They managed to recover the missing item.
R
to get back a position or status that was lost
The team worked to recover its top spot.
R
to get back control of your mind or feelings
She needed a moment to recover her calm.
translation
to get better after being sick or hurt; to feel normal again after something bad happens; to get back money you spent or is owed; to find or get back something lost or stolen; to get back a position or status that was lost; to get back control of your mind or feelings
Word Forms
3rd Present
recovers
Past
recovered
Perfect
recovered
Progressive
recovering