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Convalesce

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Verb

1. convalesce, recover, recuperate

get over an illness or shock

Example Sentences:
'The patient is recuperating'

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Convalesce

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verb
(intransitive)
to recover from illness, injury, or the aftereffects of a surgical operation, esp by resting

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Convalesce

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verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌconvaˈlesced or ˌconvaˈlescing
to recover gradually from illness; regain strength and health

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Convalesce

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intr.v. con·va·lesced, con·va·lesc·ing, con·va·lesc·es
To return to health and strength after illness; recuperate.

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