0 present participle of regain
1 to take or get possession of something again:
The government has regained control of the capital from rebel forces.
She made an effort to regain her self-control.
They regained their freedom after ten years of unjust imprisonment.
He looked embarrassed for a moment, then quickly regained his poise.
He lost consciousness after his accident and never regained it.
She immediately recognises its excess and, regaining composure, brings it under the control of her recitative speech.
Probability of regaining dexterity in the flaccid upper limb: impact of severity of paresis and time since onset in acute stroke.
However, if the loss of some control proves against free will, regaining some must prove for it.
