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   recover

   /rɪˈkʌvə/

   verb

   • 1. return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength: "Neil is still recovering from shock" Similar recuperateget betterget wellconvalesceregain one's strengthregain one's healthget strongerget back on one's feetfeel oneself againget back to normalreturn to healthbe on the mendbe on the road to recoverypick uprallyrespond to treatmentmake progressimprovehealtake a turn for the betterturn the cornerget out of the woodsget over somethingshake something offpull throughbounce backrevivepull roundinformal:perk upOpposite deteriorateworsengo downhill
   • ▪ (of a person) be well again: "you'll be fully recovered before you know it"
   • 2. find or regain possession of (something stolen or lost): "police recovered a stolen video" Similar retrieveregain (possession of)get backwin backtake backrecoupreclaimrepossessrecaptureretakeredeemfind (again)track downtraceclaw backreplevinreplevyrare:recuperatesalvagesaverescueretrievereclaimredeemOpposite lose
   • ▪ regain control of (oneself or of a physical or mental state): "he recovered his balance and sped on"
   • ▪ regain or secure (money spent or lost or compensation) by legal process or the making of profits: "many companies recovered their costs within six months"
   • ▪ make up for (a loss in position or time): "the French recovered the lead" Similar rallyimprovepick upmake a recoveryreboundbounce backcome backmake a comeback
   • 3. remove or extract (an energy source or industrial chemical) for use, reuse, or waste treatment: "only 13 per cent of CFC refrigerant was being recovered from domestic fridges"

   noun

   • 1. a defined position of a firearm forming part of a military drill: "bring the firelock to the recover"

   Word Origin Middle English (originally with reference to health): from Anglo-Norman French recoverer, from Latin recuperare ‘get again’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. recoverer noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recoverRecover Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · How to use recover in a sentence. to get back : regain; to bring back to normal position or condition; rescue… See the full definition Games ...

3. www.verywellmind.com › the-twelve-steps-6328412 Steps of Recovery: How These Programs Work - Verywell Mind

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   4 days ago · Many members of 12-step recovery programs have found that these steps were not merely a way to overcome addiction, but they became a guide toward a new way of life. Some of the best-known 12-step programs include Alcoholic Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), and Cocaine Anonymous (CA).

4. www.britannica.com › science › recyclingRecycling | Definition, Processes, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · The basic phases in recycling are the collection of waste materials, their processing or manufacture into new products, and the purchase of those products, which may then themselves be recycled. Typical materials that are recycled include iron and steel scrap, aluminum cans, glass bottles, paper, wood, and plastics.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mental_healthMental health - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Mental health, as defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada, is an individual's capacity to feel, think, and act in ways to achieve a better quality of life while respecting personal, social, and cultural boundaries.

6. cloud.google.com › architecture › dr-scenarios-planning-guideDisaster recovery planning guide - Google Cloud

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   4 days ago · Basics of DR planning. DR is a subset of business continuity planning . DR planning begins with a business impact analysis that defines two key metrics: A recovery time objective (RTO),...

7. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › outlook_comHow to define 2 (or more) default email reminder whenever an...

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   5 days ago · I understand that you want to add multiple reminders to your calendar event reminders. You can follow my screenshot. Double-click on the event in the calendar for which you want to set a reminder. Choose Edit email reminder. You can choose to add more than one reminder (e.g. the one I tested added an hour and a day ago).

8. www.merriam-webster.com › medical › social recoverySocial recovery Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical

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   5 days ago · The meaning of SOCIAL RECOVERY is a return to effective social functioning (as following stroke, a traumatic event, or treatment for mental illness).