Recover
/rɪˈkʌvər/
To get better after being sick, like when you have a cold and then feel healthy again.
Examples
- I hope my dog will recover quickly after his visit to the vet.
- After being sick for a week, I was happy to recover and go back to school.
- It took me a while to recover my lost toy from under the couch.
Synonyms
get better
heal
improve
bounce back
get well
recuperate
Antonyms
get worse
stay sick
decline
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