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Definition of Recuperate
1. Verb. Regain or make up for. "Recuperate one's losses"
Exact synonyms: Recoup, Recover
Generic synonyms: Acquire, Get
Specialized synonyms: Catch Up With, Make Up
Generic synonyms: Acquire, Get
Specialized synonyms: Catch Up With, Make Up
2. Verb. Regain a former condition after a financial loss. "The company managed to recuperate"
Exact synonyms: Go Back, Recover
Generic synonyms: Regress, Retrovert, Return, Revert, Turn Back
Specialized synonyms: Rally, Rebound
Derivative terms: Recovery
Generic synonyms: Regress, Retrovert, Return, Revert, Turn Back
Specialized synonyms: Rally, Rebound
Derivative terms: Recovery
3. Verb. Restore to good health or strength.
Generic synonyms: Bring Around, Cure, Heal
Related verbs: Convalesce, Recover
Derivative terms: Recuperation, Recuperative
Related verbs: Convalesce, Recover
Derivative terms: Recuperation, Recuperative
4. Verb. Get over an illness or shock. "The patient is recuperating"
Exact synonyms: Convalesce, Recover
Specialized synonyms: Gain Vigor, Percolate, Perk, Perk Up, Pick Up, Snap Back
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Better, Improve, Meliorate
Derivative terms: Convalescence, Convalescent, Convalescent, Recovery, Recuperation, Recuperative
Antonyms: Deteriorate
Specialized synonyms: Gain Vigor, Percolate, Perk, Perk Up, Pick Up, Snap Back
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Better, Improve, Meliorate
Derivative terms: Convalescence, Convalescent, Convalescent, Recovery, Recuperation, Recuperative
Antonyms: Deteriorate
Definition of Recuperate
1. v. i. To recover health; to regain strength; to convalesce.
2. v. t. To recover; to regain; as, to recuperate the health or strength.
Definition of Recuperate
1. Verb. To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness. ¹
2. Verb. (sociology) To co-opt subversive ideas for mainstream use ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recuperate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Medical Definition of Recuperate
1. To recover health and strength. From the latin recuperare meaning to regain, get back, recover. To recuperate is to convalesce. (12 Dec 1998)