recuperate

re·cu·per·ate

 (rĭ-ko͞o′pə-rāt′, -kyo͞o′-)

v. re·cu·per·at·ed, re·cu·per·at·ing, re·cu·per·ates

v.intr.

1. To return to health or strength; recover.

2. To recover from financial loss.

v.tr.

To recover (a financial loss).

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[Latin recuperāre, recuperāt- : re-, re- + capere, to take; see kap- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·cu′per·a′tion n.

re·cu′per·a′tive (-pə-rā′tĭv, -pər-ə-tĭv), re·cu′per·a·to′ry (-pər-ə-tôr′ē) adj.

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recuperate

(rɪˈkuːpəˌreɪt; -ˈkjuː-)

vb

1. (intr) to recover from illness or exhaustion

2. to recover (losses of money, etc)

[C16: from Latin recuperāre to recover, from re- + capere to gain, take]

reˌcuperˈation n

reˈcuperative adj

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re•cu•per•ate

(rɪˈku pəˌreɪt, -ˈkyu-)

v.i. -at•ed, -at•ing.

1. to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.

2. to recover from financial loss.

[1535–45; < Latin recuperātus, past participle of recuperāre, variant of reciperāre to recover=re- re- + -ciperāre, comb. form of *caperāre (derivative of capere to take)]

re•cu`per•a′tion, n.

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recuperate

Past participle: recuperated
Gerund: recuperating

Imperative

recuperate

recuperate

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	recuperate - regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses" recoup, recover acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work" catch up with, make up - make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point; "I have to make up a French exam"; "Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?"
	2.	recuperate - regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate" go back, recover retrovert, revert, turn back, regress, return - go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules" rebound, rally - return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"
	3.	recuperate - restore to good health or strength cure, bring around, heal - provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to" convalesce, recover, recuperate - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
	4.	recuperate - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating" convalesce, recover gain vigor, perk, perk up, percolate, pick up - gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap" snap back - recover quickly; "After the surgery, the patient snapped back in a few days" recuperate - restore to good health or strength ameliorate, improve, meliorate, better - get better; "The weather improved toward evening" degenerate, deteriorate, devolve, drop - grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

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recuperate

verb recover, improve, pick up, get better, mend, turn the corner, convalesce, be on the mend, get back on your feet, regain your health I went away to the country to recuperate.

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recuperate

verb

To regain one's health:

come around (or round), convalesce, gain, improve, mend, perk up, rally, recover.

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Translations

يَسْتَرِد صِحَّتَه

zotavit se

komme sig

sich erholen

récupérerrétablir

ná sér, jafna sig

ristabilimentoristabilirsi

atgūt spēkus/veselību

iyileşmek

复原

recuperate

[rɪˈkuːpəreɪt]

A. VI → recuperarse, reponerse, restablecerse
to recuperate after an illness → recuperarse or reponerse de una enfermedad
to be recuperating from sth → estar convaleciente de algo

B. VT [+ losses] → recuperar

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recuperate

[rɪˈkuːpəreɪt] vi (from illness) → se rétablir
to recuperate from sth [+ surgery, illness, injury] → se remettre de qch

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recuperate

vi → sich erholen; (from illness also) → genesen (geh)

vt losses → wettmachen, wiedergutmachen

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recuperate

[rɪˈkuːp/əˌreɪt]

1. vi (Med) → ristabilirsi

2. vt (losses) → ricuperare

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recuperate

(rəˈkjuːpəreit) verb

to recover, eg after an illness. herstel يَسْتَرِد صِحَّتَه възстановявам (се) recuperar zotavit se sich erholen komme sig αναρρώνωrecuperarse, restablecerse kosuma بهبود یافتن toipua se rétablir להחלים चंगा, पुर्नस्वास्थ्य होना oporaviti se (od bolesti, gubitaka) fel-, meggyógyul pulih ná sér, jafna sig ristabilirsi 回復する 회복하다 at(si)gauti atgūt spēkus/veselību pulih herstellenkomme seg, komme til krefterzdrowieć پورته كيدل(دناروغى)روغيدل، جوړيدل، پلافى كول، پوره كول recuperar a se reface поправляться zotaviť sa okrevati oporaviti se hämta (repa) sig ฟื้นไข้ iyileşmek 復原 відновлювати сили, видужувати بیماری سے صحتمند ہونا phục hồi 复原

reˌcupeˈration noun

herstelling إسْتِرْداد الصِّحَّه възстановяване recuperação zotavení die Erholung helbredelse ανάρρωσηrecuperación, restablecimiento kosumine بهبودی؛ جبران toipuminen rétablissementהחלמה पुन: शक्ति प्राप्ति, फिर से उपस्थित होना, फिर से घटित होना, पुनरावृत्तिहोना, दोहराया जाना, पुन:होना oporavak visszaszerzés, (meg)gyógyulás pemulihan afturbati ristabilimento 回復 회복 at(si)gavimas spēku/veselības atgūšana pemulihan herstelrekonvalens (wy)zdrowienie روغيدنه، جوړيدنه recuperação recuperare выздоровление zotavenie okrevanje oporavak återhämtning, tillfrisknande การฟื้นคืนสู่สภาพปกติ iyileşme 復原 відновлення сил; видужання صحت یابی sự phục hồi 复原

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re·cu·per·ate

v. recuperar, recobrar las fuerzas; recuperarse, reponerse.

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recuperate

vi recuperarse

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