recuperate

/ɹɪkjˈuːpəɹˌe‍ɪt/

/ɹɪˈkupɝˌeɪt/

to recuperate

MAIN VERB

to recover from a disease or injury

synonyms : convalesce

antonyms : devolve

restore to good health or strength

to get something back, especially after losing it

synonyms : go back

to restore to a normal condition after dealing with hardships

synonyms : recoup

Examples

1. The sperm will recuperate within three to four months.

2. We recuperated so well.

3. He's still recuperating.

4. Really just recuperating until I have to go back into the park.