recuperate

🇺🇸 /rɪˈkuːpəreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈkuːpəreɪt/
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verb
R

To recover your health or energy after being sick or tired.

After an exhausting few weeks, I needed some time to recuperate.

R

To regain money that was spent or lost.

He hoped to recuperate at least some of his losses.

translation

v. To recover your health or energy after being sick or tired.; To regain money that was spent or lost.

Word Forms

3rd Present recuperates
Past recuperated
Perfect recuperated
Progressive recuperating