Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recovered

verb
/rɪˈkʌvərd/
Definition
To regain possession, control, or a state of being after a loss or setback.
Examples
  • After a long illness, she finally recovered her strength.
  • He recovered his lost wallet from the park.
  • The economy is starting to recover after the recession.
Meaning
The process of returning to a normal state after experiencing illness, trauma, or loss.
Synonyms
  • regained
  • retrieved
  • restored
  • reclaimed
  • reestablished