convalesce (Meaning)

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convalesce (v)

get over an illness or shock

After her surgery, she needed plenty of rest to convalesce properly.
The doctor advised him to convalesce at home rather than rushing back to work.
Convalescing from a severe illness can be a slow and gradual process.
She spent several weeks convalescing in the countryside to regain her strength.
The patient was discharged from the hospital but was still convalescing under careful supervision.
Convalescence often requires patience and adherence to medical advice.
His convalescent period was marked by daily walks and light exercises to rebuild his stamina.
Adequate nutrition is essential during the convalescent phase to support healing.
The convalescent home provided a comfortable environment for patients to recover.
Despite the boredom of convalescing, he understood the importance of allowing his body time to heal properly.

get over an illness or shock

recover, recuperate, recoup, gain, improve, mend, come back,heal, rally, perk (up)

come down, collapse, deteriorate, come down, decline, fail, fail, collapse, weaken, deteriorate

After her surgery, she needed plenty of rest to convalesce properly.

The doctor advised him to convalesce at home rather than rushing back to work.

Convalescing from a severe illness can be a slow and gradual process.

She spent several weeks convalescing in the countryside to regain her strength.