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convalecer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • convalesce verb To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness.
  • recover verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.

Senses

convalecer is used for these senses in English:

  • convalesce To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness.
  • recover (intransitive, followed by "from" to show what caused the bad feeling) To get better, to regain health or prosperity.

recover — full definition

  1. verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.
  2. verb To get back something that was lost, stolen, or taken.
  3. verb To win compensation or a favorable result in a legal case.

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