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recuperate
[ ri-koo-puh-reyt, -kyoo- ]
recuperate
/ rɪˈkuːpəˌreɪt; -ˈkjuː- /
verb
- intr to recover from illness or exhaustion
- to recover (losses of money, etc)
Derived Forms
- reˌcuperˈation, noun
- reˈcuperative, adjective
Other Words From
- re·cu·per·a·tion [ri-koo-p, uh, -, rey, -sh, uh, n, -kyoo-], noun
- un·re·cu·per·at·ed adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of recuperate1
Word History and Origins
Origin of recuperate1
Example Sentences
The best outdoor athletes know that you need to take some time for yourself now—indoors with a yoga mat or a foam roller—so you can recuperate before the next adventure.
The director of fire services said it would take three to five years for Grand Isle to completely recuperate.
A father sitting at the foot of his 14-year-old daughter’s bed as she recuperates from injuries endured over months as a slave serving ISIS fighters.
He says the goal is to create a place for people to feel like they can truly unwind and recuperate after what has been an especially tough year.
They said no, they don’t believe it will, because their existing nurses who might get the vaccine are burned out, and they need to give them some time to recuperate.
It activates your parasympathetic nervous system and tells your body to relax and recuperate.
In this unwelcome role, a patient may come to rely on his one dependable anchor—a familiar place to recuperate.
Bona fide efforts by Jews from the Arab world to recuperate their history are legitimate and desirable.
Eason recounted what he knew: that a limited-liability company was set up to buy a house where Jobs could recuperate.
As we left to recuperate at, yes, the vaunted Starbucks, Jigs reminded me of a moment in Pearl Square.
They therefore petitioned General McArthur to relieve them temporarily from duty to recuperate their strength.
Here he had come to a pause for a few days to recuperate his horses and his men.
I had a day's rest under his wide, warm roof, which it was hoped would recuperate my strength for further efforts.
They gave him a chance to recuperate, to get something to eat, and to dress the wounds of his men.
She failed to recuperate as rapidly as she should have done, because she was so completely devitalized by overwork.
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