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recovering

 
Adjective recovering has 1 sense
  1. convalescent, recovering - returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"
    Antonym: well (indirect, via ill)
Verb recover has 6 senses
  1. recover, retrieve, find, regain - get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
    --1 is one way to get, acquire
    Derived forms: noun recoverer1, noun recovery3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
  2. recuperate, recover, convalesce - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
    --2 is one way to better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
    Derived form: noun recovery2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. recover, go back, recuperate - regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate"
    --3 is one way to revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
    Derived form: noun recovery1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  4. recover, recoup, recuperate - regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses"
    --4 is one way to get, acquire
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. reclaim, recover - of materials from waste products
    --5 is one way to recycle, reprocess, reuse
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. recover - cover anew; "recover a chair"
    --6 is one way to
    cover
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
recourse recovation recover recoverable recovered recovered predicate recoverer recoveries recovering recovers recovery recovery phase recovery room recovery system recpocol recprdomg recptionist

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