recuperated
past simple and past participle ofrecuperate
recuperate
verb[I]
uk/rɪˈkuː.pər.eɪt/us/rɪˈkuː.pər.eɪt/tobecomewell again after anillness; to get backyourstrength,health, etc.:
Shespentamonthin thecountryrecuperatingfrom/aftertheoperation.
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convalesce
Recovering from illness
- clear(something)up
- correct
- curability
- curative
- get oversomething/someone
- granulate
- healing
- hold
- recovery
- regressive
- rehabilitate
- rehabilitation
- rehydrate
- remedial
- remission
- respond
- responsive
- responsiveness
- sleep
- therapeutic
Examplesofrecuperated
recuperated
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
How and why was itrecuperatedin successive generations?
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We have seen the ghostly ways difference isrecuperatedwithin international law to reinscribe colonial-type relations of power.
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It should be ahead, but it quickly dissipates as avant-garde, as it is accepted,recuperated, understood.
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Itrecuperatedwomen from the public world of crime and restored them to a privatized and asocial domestic space.
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It represents a moment of ideological indeterminacy that must berecuperatedbut cannot.
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Rather, he believes that the dramatic sense of music as an art form should berecuperated.
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Yet some countries declined less and/orrecuperatedfar more rapidly, consistently, and effectively than others.
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There is also, clearly, an element of embarrassment, a registering of national decline and a past that cannot be fullyrecuperatedas nostalgia.
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In some cases, the seller remained in the home until her or his death; in others, the buyerrecuperatedthe property at the moment of transaction.
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War, which previously inspired fear, isrecuperatedas a metaphor for exhilarating philosophical controversy.
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And what, exactly, was beingrecuperated?
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They literally break ground and arerecuperatedthrough horticultural activities.
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The development costs will not berecuperatedfor several years.
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Zahorski trained alone for two and a half months while herecuperated.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She thenrecuperatedwhile working on more simple projects.
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- non-hazardous
- non-hemolytic
- non-hemolytic
- non-hierarchical
- non-hierarchical
- non-Hispanic
- non-hispanic
- non-historical
- non-historical
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- non-hodgkin-s-lymphoma
- non-home
- non-home
- nonhomogeneous
- nonhomologous
- non-hormonal
- non-hormonal
- non-hospital
- non-hospital
- nonhospitalized
- non-hostile
- non-hostile
- non-housing
- non-housing
- non-hunter