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Recovers
To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
📖 Definitions of "Recovers"
- 1
To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
"After days of inquiries, he finally recovered his lost wallet."
- 2
To salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person)
"They recovered three of the explorers very much alive, then another, wracked with severe hypothermia, who was taken to hospital."
- 3
To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
"At the top of the hill I asked to stop for a few minutes to recover my strength."
- 4
To obtain a positive judgement; to win in a lawsuit.
"The plaintiff recovered in his suit, being awarded declaratory relief and a clearing of his name."
- 1
To cover again.
- 2
(roofing) To add a new roof membrane or steep-slope covering over an existing one.
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