Synonyms for recuperate
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ri-koo-puh-reyt, -kyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈku pəˌreɪt, -ˈkyu- |
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Définition of recuperate
Origin :- 1540s, from Latin recuperatus, past participle of recuperare "to get again," in Medieval Latin "revive, convalesce, recover" (see recuperation). Meaning "to recover from sickness or loss" is from 1864. Related: Recuperated; recuperating.
- verb improve in health
- We had paused to recuperate our animals, and there was a rumor that we were to get new clothing.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- And the mother, on seeing her child thus develop, begins to recuperate.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- You had best take a day to recuperate, then follow me to Almeida.
- Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
- Here he had come to a pause for a few days to recuperate his horses and his men.
- Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
- He was endeavoring to recuperate in that most sensible way, hunting and fishing.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- We can live on half rations, recuperate, and build; but we must have time.
- Extract from : « The Riddle of the Sands » by Erskine Childers
- Here was shelter, protection, a chance to recuperate and reform.
- Extract from : « The Flag » by Homer Greene
- Until then, my boy, you must remain on board my ship in order to recuperate a little.
- Extract from : « The King of the Mountains » by Edmond About
- The operation was over; she had only to keep quiet and recuperate.
- Extract from : « Scarlet and Hyssop » by E. F. Benson
- From that moment he weakened in health and had to go away frequently to recuperate.
- Extract from : « Human Animals » by Frank Hamel
Antonyms for recuperate
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