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Synonyms for recuperate

Most common

recover snap back regain recoup

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness or from exhaustion (or sometimes from a financial loss, etc).

Related words

Word family
recuperator recuperation

Forms

Past participle
recuperated
e.g. recuperated → recovered, recouped, regained, rallied…

Example sentences

  • recover We'll find more engineers to recover the schedule.
  • regain Ziri wanted to regain back his powerful abilities.
  • recoup He kept on gambling, trying in vain to recoup his losses.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
recuperaterising
recoversteady
regainrising
recoupsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
rally2
6 letters
regain2, recoup2
7 letters
recover3
10 letters
convalesce3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rally2 = 2 syllables).