French Meaning of recover

recouvrer

Other French words related to recouvrer

Definitions and Meaning of recover in English

Wordnet

recover (v)

get or find back; recover the use of

get over an illness or shock

regain a former condition after a financial loss

regain or make up for

reuse (materials from waste products)

cover anew

Webster

recover (v. t.)

To cover again.

To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain.

To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time.

To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal.

To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body.

To rescue; to deliver.

To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to.

To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant.

Webster

recover (v. i.)

To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright.

To make one's way; to come; to arrive.

To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit.

Webster

recover (n.)

Recovery.

FAQs About the word recover

recouvrer

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perdre,égarer,égarer

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