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
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Verb
  • The fact that the FBI recovered the firearm will accelerate the investigation, Chittum said, since it can be traced and tested for fingerprints and DNA evidence.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The gun and cartridges recovered are to be flown to the FBI’s main laboratory in Quantico, Virginia, for the most technologically advanced forensic analysis, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Slowly, while Erik's brain healed, the uphill battle that was the legal fight was just beginning.
    ForbesTV, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Gospel of John recounts the testimony of a blind man who was healed by Jesus at the pool.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Convalesced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convalesced. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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