convalesced

past tense of convalesce

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Recent Examples of convalesced In fact, in 1928, the summer before Frances and George convalesced at Phillip's House, a scathing report was issued by the National Research Council called the Coroner and the Medical Examiner. Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for convalesced
Verb
  • The sled, which is later recovered from the water, allows engineers to evaluate the system’s performance and stress tolerance without risking an actual aircraft.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Jones was found with more than $5,200 in his possession and a backpack recovered on Madison had $8,300 in cash in it.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The good news is Jackson may be healed enough to return to the field, which would give the Ravens a huge chance at beating the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Mpox-positive patients should isolate at home and avoid contact with others until the rash is healed.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Convalesced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convalesced. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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