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Recoverer
see synonyms of recovererNoun
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Recoverer
see synonyms of recovererverb
1. (transitive)
to find again or obtain the return of (something lost)
2.
to regain (loss of money, position, time, etc); recoup
3.
(of a person) to regain (health, spirits, composure, etc), as after illness, a setback, or a shock, etc
4.
to regain (a former and usually better condition)
industry recovered after the war
5. law
a. (transitive)
to gain (something) by the judgment of a court of law
to recover damages
b. (intransitive)
to succeed in a lawsuit
6. (transitive)
to obtain (useful substances) from waste
7. (intransitive)
(in fencing, swimming, rowing, etc) to make a recovery
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Recoverer
see synonyms of recoverer verb transitive
1.
a.
to get back (something lost or stolen)
b.
to regain (health, consciousness, etc.)
2.
to compensate for; make up for
to recover losses
3.
a.
to get (oneself) back to a state of control, balance, or composure
b.
to catch or save (oneself) from a slip, stumble, betrayal of feeling, etc.
4.
to reclaim (land from the sea, useful substances from waste, etc.)
5. Law
to get or get back by final judgment in a court
to recover damages
6. Sport
to gain or regain control or possession of (a fumbled, muffed, wild, or free ball, puck, etc.)
verb intransitive
7.
to regain health, balance, or control
8.
to catch or save oneself from a slip, stumble, self-betrayal, etc.
9. Law
to succeed in a claim; receive judgment in one's favor
10. Sport
to recover a ball, puck, etc.
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Recoverer
see synonyms of recovererv. re·cov·ered, re·cov·er·ing, re·cov·ers
v.tr.
1.
a. To get back (something lost or taken away), especially by making an effort: recovered his keys near the water cooler; recovered the ball in the end zone.
b. To search for, find, and bring back: divers recovered the body; researchers recovering fossils.
c. To get back control or possession of (land) by military conquest or legal action.
2.
a. To have (the use, possession, or control of something) restored: recovered the use of his fingers.
b. To regain the use of (a faculty) or be restored to (a normal or usual condition): recovered his wits after hearing the news; recovered his health after treatment.
c. To cause to be restored to a normal or usual condition: After two weeks on the medicine, he was fully recovered.
3. To discover or be able to follow (a trail or scent) after losing it.
4.
a. To procure (usable substances, such as metal) from unusable substances, such as ore or waste.
b. To bring (land) into or return to a suitable condition for use; reclaim.
5. To bring under observation again: "watching the comet since it was first recovered—first spotted since its 1910 visit" (Christian Science Monitor).
v.intr.
1. To regain a normal or usual condition, as of health: a patient who recovered from the flu; businesses that recovered quickly from the recession.
2. To receive a favorable judgment in a lawsuit.
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