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Synonyms & Similar Words
restored
rejuvenated
revived
healed
cured
mended
repaired
redeemed
salvaged
rescued
regained
retaken
reclaimed
repossessed
renovated
refreshed
renewed
revitalized
resuscitated
rehabilitated
improved
enhanced
bettered
perfected
purified
cleansed
sanitized
disinfected
rectified
corrected
amended
adjusted
straightened
aligned
realigned
readjusted
reformed
reconstructed
rebuilt
reestablished
reconstituted
Meaning of Recovered
The primary meaning of the word "Recovered" is to have regained a normal or healthy state, or to have been returned to a normal or healthy condition.
Definitions
- Regained a normal or healthy state, or been returned to a normal or healthy condition, after a period of illness, injury, or difficulty
- Found or got back something that was lost, stolen, or taken away
- Returned to a normal or usual condition after a period of disorder or difficulty
Etymology of Recovered
The word "Recovered" comes from the Old French word "recoverer", which is derived from "re-" (meaning "again" or "anew") and "coverer" (meaning "to take back" or "to seize")
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of regaining something that was lost, or returning to a normal state after a period of illness or difficulty
Example Uses
- The patient recovered from the illness after several weeks of treatment
- The team recovered the ball and scored a goal
- The economy recovered slowly after the recession
- The hikers recovered their footing on the steep mountain trail
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
lost
stolen
taken
damaged
injured
ill
sick
diseased
infected
contaminated
polluted
deteriorated
declined
worsened
weakened
enfeebled
debilitated
crippled
paralyzed
destroyed
ruined
devastated
annihilated
exterminated
eradicated
extinguished
eliminated