recover
/ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ verbo B1En español: reponerse, volver / tornar a salir adelante, no hundirse
- To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal). · After days of inquiries, he finally recovered his lost wallet.· For days telescopes surveyed the skies to recover the small asteroid.
- To salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person). · They recovered three of the explorers very much alive, then another, wracked with severe hypothermia, who was taken to hospital.
- To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body). · At the top of the hill I asked to stop for a few minutes to recover my strength.
- To obtain a positive judgement; to win in a lawsuit. · The plaintiff recovered in his suit, being awarded declaratory relief and a clearing of his name.
- To gain as compensation or reparation, usually by formal legal process. · to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a legal action or that is owing· to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery
- To regain one's composure, balance etc. · Spinning round, he caught a stone with his ankle, but recovered quickly before turning to face me.
- To get better, to regain health or prosperity. · I was hurt, but I knew I’d recover, given time.· Without calling in Business Recovery experts, the company saw trade and investor confidence recover sharply in the wake of the crisis.
Plural recover · He/she/it recovers · Pasado recovered · Participio pasado recovered · Forma en -ing recovering
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He absolutely started, and for a moment seemed immovable from surprise; but shortly recovering himself, advanced towards the party, and spoke to Elizabeth, if not in terms of perfect composure, at least of perfect civility.
“Anne go to your room and stay there until I come up,” said Marilla, recovering her powers of speech with difficulty.
30, Avenue des Champs-Élysées; but I see you have quite recovered from your fright, and are, no doubt, desirous of returning home.
The Old Woman, when she recovered her sight and saw none of her goods in her house, would give him nothing.
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