convalesced

past tense of convalesce

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Verb
  • Bryon Nelson fumbled and Lenell Lawrence recovered for the Farmers at the 24-yard line.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Suspect had trove of weapons Authorities conducted a search of the home where Leon lives and recovered about 20 firearms, including a handful of AR-style rifles, shotguns and medium-caliber pistols, according to the criminal complaint.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, Noah says his sister hasn't healed enough yet to learn about her parents' deaths.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Counsell said that despite not getting any imaging done since the middle of June, Tucker is presently healthy and fully healed.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Convalesced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convalesced. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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