Definition of Recuperate

to obtain something that has been lost, usually one’s good health or a financial stake

Examples of Recuperate in a sentence

Hopefully Jean will recuperate quickly and be able to leave the hospital soon.  🔊

After the surgery on my Achilles tendon, I will be at a physical disadvantage until I completely recuperate.  🔊

My psychiatrist urged me to spend some time alone so I could mentally recuperate in a stress-free environment.  🔊

Although I won the case, I doubt I will ever recuperate my money from the scam artist.  🔊

The doctor told the tennis player she needed to recuperate for nine months before getting back into competition.  🔊

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