Synonyms of regain

regain

verb

ri-ˈgān 

as in to recapture

to get again in one's possession

our team regained the ball with just two minutes left on the clock

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recapture
• retrieve
• recover
• reclaim
• retake
• reacquire
• get back
• repossess
• recoup
• replenish
• re-collect
• recruit
• redeem
• rescue
• repurchase

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lose
• misplace
• mislay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of regain

The therapy provides them a safe space to confront the lasting effects of their traumatic experiences and gradually regain emotional and physical balance. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026

Any clinical ethicist would advise at this juncture that Pike may fully regain decision-making capacity and is already showing signs of understanding and appreciation. — M. Sara Rosenthal, STAT, 13 Oct. 2026

The Senate race has attracted national attention because of its implications for control of the chamber, where Democrats need to flip four seats to regain the majority. — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026

At Kering, group CEO Luca de Meo has made big changes with Gucci — which makes up 40% of the group’s sales — in a bid to regain its position as world number one for desirability. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026