Synonyms for re-gain
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ree-geyn |
| Phonetic Transcription : riˈgeɪn |
Top 10 synonyms for re-gain Other synonyms for the word re-gain
- alter
- assume again
- augment
- back up
- bail one out
- balance
- better
- brace
- breathe new life into
- bring around
- bring back
- brush up
- build up
- buy back
- buy freedom of
- buy off
- buy out
- call in
- call to arms
- carry on
- cash
- cash in
- catch up
- change
- cheer
- come back
- compass
- conserve
- cover
- defray
- deliver
- discharge
- disembarrass
- disentangle
- displace
- emancipate
- enliven
- exchange
- exhilarate
- extricate
- fetch
- fill in
- fill up
- find human resources
- follow
- free
- freshen
- front for
- gain
- get back
- get off the hook
- get out
- get out from under
- get out of hock
- get well
- give a break
- give back
- glean
- go on
- go on with
- hold over
- impress
- improve
- induct
- inspirit
- jog
- keep
- keep on
- keep up
- levy
- liberate
- make good
- make redress for
- make well
- manumit
- mend
- mobilize
- modernize
- muster
- obtain
- obtain again
- obtain release of
- occupy again
- offset
- oust
- outplace
- patch
- pay for release of
- pay off
- pick up
- pinch hit for
- preserve
- proceed
- procure
- prod
- prompt
- proselytize
- protect
- pull out of the fire
- purchase
- put back
- quicken
- raise
- ransom
- reach
- reach again
- reacquire
- reanimate
- reassume
- reattain
- recall
- recapitulate
- recapture
- reclaim
- recommence
- reconstitute
- recoup
- recover
- recreate
- recruit
- recuperate
- redeem
- rediscover
- redress
- reestablish
- refresh
- refund
- regain
- reimburse
- reinforce
- reinstate
- reinstitute
- reinvigorate
- rejuvenate
- release
- remunerate
- renew
- renovate
- reoccupy
- reopen
- repair
- repay
- replenish
- replevin
- replevy
- repossess
- reprise
- repurchase
- requite
- rescue
- restart
- restitute
- restore
- resume
- resuscitate
- retain
- retake
- retrieve
- return to
- revitalize
- revive
- revivify
- ring
- ring in
- round up
- safeguard
- salvage
- salve
- satisfy
- save
- save life of
- select
- set free
- settle
- shift
- sign on
- sign up
- sit in
- spring
- stand in
- stand in lieu of
- step into shoes of
- stimulate
- store up
- strengthen
- sub
- substitute
- succeed
- supersede
- supplant
- supply
- swap places
- take back
- take in
- take on
- take out
- take over
- take over from
- take up
- trade in
- unchain
- unfetter
- unleash
- unloose
- update
- vivify
- win back
- win over
Définition of re-gain
Origin :- 1540s, from Middle French regaigner (Modern French regagner), from re- "again" (see re-) + gaginer, from Old French gaaignier (see gain (v.)). Related: Regained; regaining.
- As in ransom : verb pay blackmail money for return of possession or person
- As in recoup : verb recover, make up for
- As in recover : verb find again
- As in recruit : verb gather resources
- As in redeem : verb recover possession
- As in refresh : verb make like new; give new life
- As in regain : verb get back, get back to
- As in replace : verb take the place of; put in place of
- As in rescue : verb save from danger
- As in resume : verb begin again
- As in retrieve : verb get back
- As in salvage : verb save, rescue
- As in reinvigorate : verb refresh
- As in revitalize : verb refresh
- As in revivify : verb refresh
Antonyms for re-gain
- abandon
- antique
- avoid
- break
- cancel
- cease
- complete
- confine
- damage
- decline
- decrease
- depress
- deprive
- destroy
- deteriorate
- diminish
- discourage
- dismiss
- disregard
- dissatisfy
- dissuade
- dodge
- downslide
- dull
- end
- endanger
- fail
- finish
- forfeit
- give
- halt
- harm
- hold
- hurt
- ignore
- imperil
- imprison
- incarcerate
- injure
- keep
- kill
- leave alone
- limit
- lose
- mislay
- miss
- neglect
- offer
- penalize
- precede
- refuse
- reject
- relinquish
- remain
- restrain
- ruin
- shun
- spend
- stop
- take
- wane
- waste
- weaken
- worsen
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