0 past simple and past participle of recover
1 to become completely well again after an illness or injury:
It took her a long time to recover from/after her heart operation.
It took a long time for the economy to recover after the slump.
She went into a coma and died without recovering consciousness.
She was astonished to see me, but she soon recovered her composure/herself (= soon gave the appearance of being calm).
Police only recover a very small percentage of stolen goods.
The initial outlay of setting up a company is considerable and it takes a while to recover those costs.
The doctors say that it will take him a few weeks to recover.
It will be impossible to recover all the misapplied charity money.
Although she's recovering from her illness, her rate of progress is quite slow.
He looked surprised but soon recovered his self-possession.
However, among the 94 oocysts typed from 28 mosquitoes in which no heterozygous oocysts were recovered, there were 20 non-amplifying oocysts.
In contrast, women with initially low levels that recovered through the course of pregnancy had children at less risk of later impairment.
The basic effects on the flow induced by yaw-angle and curvature can easily be recovered from the present solution.
