snap back

1 to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness teenagers will often snap back remarkably quickly Synonyms come back, gain, heal, mend, pull round [chiefly British], rally, recoup, recover, recuperate, convalesceRelated Words come around, come round, come to, improve, pick up, revive; cheer (up), perk (up); pull through, survive; recruitNear Antonyms ail, collapse, come down, sicken; decline, degenerate, deteriorate, fade, fail, languish, sink, waste (away), weaken, wilt, wither, worsen; regress, relapse

2 to regain a former or normal state analysts hoped that the economy would snap back over the next few months Synonyms bounce (back), come back, rally, rebound, recoverRelated Words reanimate, revitalize, reviveNear Antonyms decline, fail, worsen