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Definition of recuperate
recuperated
;recuperating
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Examples of recuperate in a Sentence
She took a day off to recuperate.
half the office was out today, many employees being sick or recuperating from the flu
Recent Examples of recuperate from the Web
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Stefan Brandt (Jai Courtney), who is recuperating from wounds suffered in the takeover of Poland, and lovely maid Mieke de Jong (Lily James), who delights Wilhelm with her shy, curtsying charm.
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Stefan Brandt (Jai Courtney), who is recuperating from wounds suffered in the takeover of Poland, and lovely maid Mieke de Jong (Lily James), who delights Wilhelm with her shy, curtsying charm.
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Officer First Class Slocum, a 13-year-veteran of the county police, was seriously wounded during the shootout but is recuperating, police said.
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Lluís Domènech i Montaner designed the facility in 1902, and the grounds reflected his belief that fresh air and trees would help patients recuperate more quickly.
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For months, Devani struggled to recuperate under round-the-clock care at Banner University Medical Center in Tucson.
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Best and Namkai-Meche died as a result of the attack, and Fletcher sustained serious injuries to his neck…On Wednesday, Mangum met Fletcher at his house, where he's been recuperating, and gave him a t-shirt that reads, ‘
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The Goodman said Friday the 76-year-old Keach has been advised by his doctors to take time to recuperate.
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Never ones to think small, SuttonBeresCuller hopes that the Mini Mart City Park provides a model for how to recuperate and reuse some of the 700-plus derelict gas stations in the Puget Sound region and the 200,000 or so stations nationwide.
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Origin and Etymology of recuperate
Latin recuperatus, past participle of recuperare — more at recover
RECUPERATE Defined for English Language Learners
recuperate
playDefinition of recuperate for English Language Learners
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: to return to normal health or strength after being sick, injured, etc.
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: to get back (money that has been spent, invested, lost, etc.)
RECUPERATE Defined for Kids
recuperate
playDefinition of recuperate for Students
recuperated
;recuperating
: to regain health or strength
Medical Dictionary
recuperate
playMedical Definition of recuperate
recuperated
;recuperating
transitive verb
: to get back or recover recuperating health and strength after pneumoniaintransitive verb
: to recover health or strength time to recuperate after major surgery
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