word
Recover
Rih-KUH-vur
/rɪˈkʌvɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
recover
Dictionary meaning
Get over an illness or shock.
Examples
- We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90.
- Recover a chair.
Synonyms: recuperate
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