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How to pronounce “recover

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of recover with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Positive Intelligencetakes that person two hours to recover from being angry and
Definition summary
(transitive) To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).

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How to pronounce recover

Positive Intelligence

takes that person two hours to recover from being angry and

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “recover

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
  • (transitive) To salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person).
  • (transitive) To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
  • (intransitive, law) To obtain a positive judgement; to win in a lawsuit.
  • (transitive, law) To gain as compensation or reparation, usually by formal legal process.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To reach (a place), arrive at.
  • (transitive, archaic) To restore to good health, consciousness, life etc.
  • (transitive, archaic) To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of.
  • (intransitive) To regain one's composure, balance etc.
  • (intransitive, followed by "from" to show what caused the bad feeling) To get better, to regain health or prosperity.
  • (transitive, archaic, without "from") To recover from.
  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) Recovery. [14th–17th c.]
  • (military) A position of holding a firearm during exercises, whereby the lock is at shoulder height and the sling facing out.
  • (dated) The forward movement in rowing, after one stroke to take another (recovery).

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