Recover

v. t.	1.	To cover again.
	1.	[imp. & p. p. Recovered (-?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Recovering. ]
	1.	To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain. David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away. - 1. Sam. xxx. 18.
	2.	To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time. Even good men have many failings and lapses to lament and recover. - Rogers.
	3.	To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal. The wine in my bottle will recover him. - Shak.
	4.	To overcome; to get the better of, - as a state of mind or body. I do hope to recover my late hurt. - Cowley. When I had recovered a little my first surprise. - De Foe.
	5.	To rescue; to deliver. That they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him. - 2. Tim. ii. 26.
	6.	To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to. The forest is not three leagues off; If we recover that, we're sure enough. - Shak. Except he could recover one of the Cities of Refuge he was to die. - Hales.
	7.	(Law) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant. Recover arms (Mil. Drill) a command whereby the piece is brought from the position of "aim" to that of "ready."
v. i.	1.	To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; - often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright. Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this disease. - 2 Kings i. 2.
	2.	To make one's way; to come; to arrive. With much ado the Christians recovered to Antioch. - Fuller.
	3.	(Law) To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit.
n.	1.	Recovery.

Verb	1.	recover - get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly" Synonyms: regain, retrieve, find
	2.	recover - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating" Synonyms: convalesce, recuperate
	3.	recover - regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate" Synonyms: recuperate, go back
	4.	recover - regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses" Synonyms: recuperate, recoup
	5.	recover - of materials from waste products Synonyms: reclaim
	6.	recover - cover anew; "recover a chair"

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