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Definitions: Recover |
RecoverVerb1. Get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly". 2. Get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating". 3. Regain a former condition; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90". 4. Make up for or make good. 5. Of materials from waste products. 6. Cover anew; "recover a chair". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "recover" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1120. (references) |
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Electrical Engineering | The activation of the elastic memory principle, usually with heat, to cause a tubing or moulded part to return to its original size. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. To restore a mine or a part of a mine that has been damaged by explosion, fire, water, or other cause to a working condition. (references) |
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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
RECOVER | English | Red-Cross overall emergency resource management system | N/A |
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Synonyms: RecoverSynonyms: convalesce (v), find (v), go back (v), reclaim (v), recoup (v), recuperate (v), regain (v), retrieve (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: deteriorate (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Acquisition | Get back, recover, regain, retrieve, revendicate, replevy, redeem, come by one's own. |
Health | Return to health; recover; get better; (improve); take a new lease of life, fresh lease of life; recruit; restore to health; cure; (restore); tinker. |
Improvement | Advance; (progress); ascend; increase; fructify, ripen, mature; pick up, come about, rally, take a favorable turn; turn over a new leaf, turn the corner; raise one's head, sow one's wild oats; recover. |
Refreshment | Breathe, respire; drink in the ozone; take a break, take a breather, take five, draw breath, take a deep breath, take breath, gather breath, take a long breath, regain breath, recover breath; get better, raise one's head; recover one's strength, regain one's strength, renew one's strength; perk up, get one's second wind. |
Restitution | Redeem, recover; (get back); take back again. |
Restoration | Verb: return to the original state; recover, rally, revive; come come to, come round, come to oneself; pull through, weather the storm, be oneself again; get well,get round, get the better of, get over, get about; rise from one's ashes, rise from the grave; survive; (outlive); resume, reappear; come to, come to life again; live again, rise again. |
Redeem, reclaim, recover, retrieve; rescue; (deliver). | |
Taking | Retake, resume; recover. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Screenplays | A safe place, warm and quiet; a place to rest and recover. When all is said and done, isn't that what we all want a safe place in someone's home, or someone's heart? (The Outer Limits; writing credit: Alan Brennert; Steven Barnes) Relax, he did not recover. (The Invisible Man; writing credit: Craig Silverstein; Jonathan Glassner) You must recover, whatever it takes. (Mdchen in Uniform; writing credit: Friedrich Dammann; Christa Winsloe) May the Lord smite me with it! And may I never recover! (Fiddler on the Roof; writing credit: Sholom Aleichem; Joseph Stein) | |
Lyrics | I hope you'll soon recover, ("The Look Of Love"; performing artist: ABC) I'll never recover takes time to discover a love like no other ("Without Love"; performing artist: Donna Lewis) | |
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Gummatous lesions due to tertiary syphilis occur many years after initial untreated primary syphilis. The tumors are benign and if properly treated, the gummas will heal and the patient will recover in most cases.Credit: CDC. | This patient presented with tertiary syphilitic gummas of the nose mimicking basal cell carcinoma. The gummatous tumors are benign and if properly treated, will heal and the patient will recover in most cases.Credit: CDC. | ||
![]() | Failed Attempt to Recover Liberty Bell 7.Credit: NASA. | ![]() | Full-crew effort to recover current meter buoy Even the cook was involved Off of WAINRIGHT Photo #2 of sequence.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
![]() | The Greenhill/East Timbalier dredge flow into natural marsh. Existing marsh will recover if not buried too deeply.Credit: America's Coastlines. | ![]() | Preparing to open the bag at the end of the trawl to recover captured fish on MILLER FREEMAN.Credit: Fisheries. |
![]() | A propagule of Zostera marina. The Alliance for Chesapeake Bay uses volunteers to transplant eelgrass to sites that demonstrate they are suitable transplant sites. SAV transplants are seen as a way to help the Bay recover. During this transplant session approximately 40 volunteers planted for over two days.Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ![]() | It's the animals you don't see that really helped her recover.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Operating in the Pacific, circa late June 1941. She is turning into the wind to recover aircraft. Note her "natural wood" flight deck stain and dark Measure One camouflage paint scheme. The flight deck was stained blue in July 1941, during camouflage experiments that gave her a unique deck stripe pattern.Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Maneuvers to recover planes planes during operations in the Bismarcks-New Guinea area, March 1944. Photographed from USS Santee (CVE-29). Bow of USS Erben (DD-631) is in the foreground. Note details of her forward 5"/38 gun mount and crewmen lounging on her foredeck.Credit: NAVY. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Edmund Burke | Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover. |
Pearl S. Buck | Men never recover from the ignorance of their mothers. |
Samuel Butler | A lawyers dream of heaven; every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers. |
Thomas Fuller | The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir. |
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John Locke | 1690 | But my son, when able, may seek the relief of the law, which I am denied: he or his son may renew his appeal, till he recover his right. (Second Treatise of Government) |
Marbury v. Madison | 1803 | Suppose a duty on the export of cotton, of tobacco, or of flour; and a suit instituted to recover it. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | All treaties of re-insurance with a person who became an enemy shall be regarded as having been abrogated by the person becoming an enemy, but without prejudice in the case of life or marine risks which had attached before the war to the right to recover payment after the war for sums due in respect of such risks. (reference) |
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A Christmas Carol | Dickens, Charles | The Spirit paused a moment, as observing his condition, and giving him time to recover. |
Brighton Beach Memoirs | Neil Simon | Your father wants us to go to the store. Eugene: Tell him I'm sick. My stomach hurts. Laurie: You don't want any ice cream? Eugene: (thinks) Ice cream? Wait a minute. (aside) It's amazing how quickly you recover from misery when someone offers you ice cream. |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | After this exploit, I walked gently to and fro on the bed, to recover my breath and loss of spirits. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Doing so may help you recover more quickly. (references) | |
The injured brain does have some capacity to recover. (references) | ||
With treatment, most people recover from pinched nerve. (references) | ||
Business | They need to recover their investments faster. (references) | |
Most manufacturing companies directly treat, recover, and recycle their waste. (references) | ||
Singapore and the regional economies began to recover in 1999 with positive growth rates. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Turkey | If such minorities can demonstrate a renewed community need, they may apply legally to recover their properties. (references) |
Bangladesh | Many Hindus have been unable to recover landholdings lost because of discrimination in the application of the law, especially the Vested Property Act. (references) | |
Economic History | Tanzania | The road network must recover from 25 years of neglect and decay. (references) |
Human Rights | India | His relatives were not permitted to recover the body for burial in Kapipora, according to an NGO. (references) |
China | The State Compensation Law provides a legal basis for citizens to recover damages for illegal detentions. (references) | |
El Salvador | Public confidence in the PDDH appeared to recover following de Carrillo's election--there was an immediate 10-fold increase in complaints submitted. (references) | |
Political Economy | Nepal | Anti-India riots in December 2000 again shook relations just as they were starting to recover. (references) |
Turkey | During the year, the country went through its worst economic crisis in a generation, although by year's end, the economy began to recover. (references) | |
ROMANIA | The absence of clear and expedient legal recourse to recover claims against debtors has represented a further complication for foreign investors. (references) | |
Trade | Sri Lanka | Suppliers of GST-exempted goods cannot recover any of the GST applied on their own expenses. (references) |
Sri Lanka | No GST is payable on zero-rated goods and services and suppliers of zero-rated products may be able to recover GST paid on inputs used. (references) | |
Azerbaijan | As soon as processing has been completed and the goods are re-exported, a draw-back procedure can be initiated to recover the taxes and duty paid. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Oman | Employees covered under the Labor Law may recover compensation for injury or illness sustained on the job through employer-provided medical insurance. (references) |
New Zealand | One of the women sued in New Zealand to recover money that she had paid to traffickers; she claimed that the defendants had advertised the work as catering or agriculture. (references) | |
Kazakhstan | The Constitution provides for the right to strike, and unions and individual workers exercised their right to strike during the year, primarily to protest the nonpayment of wages and in an attempt to recover back wages owed to workers. (references) | |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Mike Medavoy | Well, it was kind of surreal, actually. Getting there and walking into a hospital room where Marty was lying, you know, with a bunch of tubes and monitors going, and it looked like he wasn't going to recover. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 | The emperor Claudius, by an edict, gave freedom to such of them as should recover, and first declared that if any person chose to kill rather than expose them, it should be deemed homicide. |
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| "Recover" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 92.24% of the time. "Recover" is used about 1,943 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 92.24% | 1,792 | 4,716 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 6.74% | 131 | 27,855 |
| Noun (singular) | 1.03% | 20 | 78,262 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,943 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "recover": recover arms ♦ recover damages from smb. ♦ recover from ♦ recover lost ground ♦ recover one's expenses ♦ recover one's senses ♦ recover one's sight ♦ recover one's wind ♦ recover oneself ♦ recover strength ♦ recover tone. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
recover | 859 |
recover file | 638 |
recover deleted file | 340 |
recover 4 all | 227 |
recover data | 226 |
password recover | 162 |
hard drive recover | 156 |
nt recover | 97 |
cd recover | 69 |
recover partition | 60 |
disk recover | 50 |
recover lost file | 49 |
recover lost data | 48 |
easy and recover | 47 |
recover hard disk | 40 |
administrator password recover | 37 |
recover deleted | 36 |
recover it all | 34 |
floppy recover | 32 |
aim password recover | 29 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "recover"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ripushtoj (reman), rimarr (recapture, regain, retake), rigjej (recapture, retrieve), shërohem (be on the mend, cure, do well, get abroad, get around, get better, get round, heal, mend, recuperate, resume one's health), e kthej vetes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | كسب الدعوى, تحسن (advance, ameliorate, amelioration, become soundly established, betterment, change for the better, get better, get well, improve, improvement, mend, pick me up, progress, rally, refinement, reform, speed up, take a turn for the better), عوض عن (compensation, repay, requite), إنتعش (be revived, brisk, come alive, pep up, perk up, pull oneself together, rally, refresh, restart, resuscitate, revive), إنتصب (rear, sit up, stand up, stick, straighten up), إستعاد العافية, إستعاد (bring back, encore, give back, recapture, reconquer, recoup, recuperate, regain, resume, retrieve, scavenge, take), إسترد (call, evict, get back, give back, recall, recapture, reconquer, recoup, recuperate, regain, resume, retake, retrieve, return, take back, withdraw), شفى (cure, fix, get better, get over, get well, heal, mend, pull round, recuperate, restore, set up, skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | съвземам се (breathe, get over, improve, perk, respire), спечелвам дело, регенерирам (reclaim, regenerate, retread), разработвам (amplify, develop, elaborate, exploit, mature, open, operate, run in, shake down, treat, work out), възстановявам (fix up, furbish, get better, give back, make good, mend, re establish, rebuild, recondition, reconstruct, reedify, re-enact, regenerate, reinstate, renovate, repair, restore, revive, revivify), възвръщам (bring back, rally), откривам (bare, descry, detect, dig up, disclose, discover, disinter, espy, expose, find, find out, inaugurate, initiate, lay bare, lay open, lead off, locate, open, pick out, pry out, reopen, reveal, rout out, rout up, run down, spot, strike, unclose, uncover, unearth, unveil), оздравявам (get round, get through, heal, on the mend, recuperate), наваксвам, получавам обезщетение, извличам (derive, distil, drag out, draw, educe, elicit, excerpt, exhaust, extract, milk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 重獲 (recovery), 痊 (asthma, difficulty in breathing), 病' , 瘳 (convalesce, heal), 恢复 (recovered, recovering, recuperate, Recuperated, Recuperating, recuperation, Restoration, restore, Re-store, restored, Restoring, revert, Reverted, reverting), "復 (recapture), 復 (again, reply to a letter, to duplicate, to repeat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zotavit se (convalesce, get better, mend, pick up, recreate, recuperate, refresh), vykoupit (ransom, redeem, snatch up), odebrat (resort, take), objevit (detect, discover, find, spot, spring, spy out, unearth), nahradit (compensate, make good, make up for, recompense, redeem, refund, reimburse, repay, replace, retrieve, substitute, supersede, supplant, supply), dostat zpìt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | komme sig. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | helen (cure, heal, remedy), genezen (cure, heal, remedy), beter worden. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | resaniĝi, reakiri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | دوباره بدست اوردن (Recoup, Regain, Resume, Retrieve), دریافت کردن (Cash, Draw, Receive), بهوش امدن (Recovery, Respire, Revive), بهبودی یافتن (Ameliorate, Convalesce, Gain, Improve, Mend, Pickup, Pullround, Recuperate), بازیافتن (Gain, Regain, Resume, Retrieve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | palautua. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | recouvrer (regain), récupérer (recoup, recuperate, retrieve), guérir (remedy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | genêze (cure, heal, remedy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | genesen (convalesce, convalesced, cure, heal, recuperate, remedy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανακτώ (recapture, regain, repossess, restore, retrieve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לקבל בחזר" (recoup, regain), ל"תרפא (be cured, be healed, cure oneself), ל"חלים (cause to dream, convalesce, get over, get well, recuperate), ל"חזיר (bring back, get back, give back, put back, recall, repay, restore, return), ל"בריא (convalesce, get better, get over, recuperate), ל"רפא (be cured, be healed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszaszerez (redeem, regain, retrieve, to get back, to make up, to reclaim, to recover, to recuperate, to redeem, to regain, to resume, to retrieve, to win back), visszanyer (get back, recuperate, regain, resume, retrieve, to reclaim, to recover, to recuperate, to regain, to win back), meggyógyul (get well, pull through, recuperate, to get well, to heal, to pull round, to pull through, to recover, to recuperate), kivétel (ablation, exception, excision, exemption, pull out, pulling out, removal, taking out), helyrehoz (build up, readjust, recondition, redo, supply, to piece up, to put right, to recompense, to recondition, to rectify, to recuperate, to redeem, to remedy, to retrieve, to set right, to set up, to straighten up, to true, to true up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | sembuh, mengejar kembali, memulihkan (restore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ritrovare (discover, feel at ease, find, find oneself, meet, rediscover, retrieval, see one's way), ristabilirsi (convalesce, pull round, recuperate), ristabilire (get well again, re establish, reinstate, restore, right, settle again), riprendere (begin again, blame, catch again, get back, rebuke, recrudesce, regain, renew, reopen, reprehend, reproach, reprove, resume, scold, shoot, start again, tell off), rimettere (consign, defer, deliver, forgive, leave, put again, remit, replace, re-run, restore, return, ruin), ricuperare (get back, make up for, reclaim, recoup, recuperate, recycle, rehabilitate, retrieve, salvage), ricoprire (cover, cover again, cover oneself, encase, fill, hold, lap, lay, overgrow, overlay, overwrite, plaster, plate, re-cover), riavere (get back, get over, have again, retrieve), riacquistare (buy back, regain, repurchase), recuperare (recuperate, regain), guarire (care for, convalesce, cure, get out, heal, recruit, treat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | リアルタイ 処理 (liaison, Likud, liqueur, liquid, liquor, real politics, real price, real time processing, recall, recital, reclining seat, recommendation, reconstruction, recorder, recovery, recovery shot, recreation, recruit, recruit fashion, recruiter, recurrent, recurrent neural network, recursion, recursive, recycle, recycle shop, recycling, re-engineering, regret, request, research, resize, rickettsia, Ricoh, rig, Rigel Kentaurus, rigorism, rigorist), 反発 (oppose, rebound, repelling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | リカバー , は"ぱつ (oppose, opposition, rally, rebound, repelling, repulsion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 재기하십시". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | slaanaghey (indemnify, integrate; recuperation, integration; sanative, pull through, recovery), geddyn reesht (regain), couyral (better in health, convalesce, improve, recovery), cheet my laue (advance, get better, improve), cheet huggey, aachoodaghey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecoverray wyzdrowieć. (various references) restaurar (bring through, do up, freshen, furcate, make up, re establish, realign, recondition, reconstruct, redintegrate, repair, reproduce, restore, retrieve, rub up, to clear, to reset, to restore), restabelecer-se (rally, recruit, recuperate), reencontrar, recuperar (reclaim, recuperate, redeem, regain, restore, resume, retrieve), reconquistar (reconquer, resume), reaver (recapture, recuperate, retrieve), readquirir (regain, repurchase, retrieve), fazer vir a si, entrar em convalescença, adquirir novamente (take back). (various references) recupera (recoup, recruit, retrieve, salvage), recãpãta (recuperate, regain, repossess, resume, retrieve), redobândi (recoup, regain), redresa (re establish, reestablish, right, straighten), reduce (abate, abridge, ax, axe, bear down, bring, cancel out, contract, curtail, cut, decrease, derogate, detract, diminish, discount, draw in, drop, extenuate, fine down, knock down, knock off, lessen, lower, make good, narrow down, pare down, prune, reduce, retrench, slacken, stint, stop, unbend, weaken), reface (change, do over, do up, re establish, rebuild, recast, reclaim, recondition, reconstruct, recruit, redress, reform, remake, remodel, repair, restore, retread, retrieve), reintra în, restabili (piece up, re establish, recruit, redintegrate, redress, rehabilitate, reinstate, reintroduce, reseat, reset, resettle, restore, retrieve), reveni la poziţia iniţialã, recâştiga (make up, recuperate, regain, resume, retrieve), tãmãdui (cure, heal, medicine, remedy), se însãnãtoşi (get better, get well), încasa (cash, cash in, catch it, collect, encash, get, get one's gruel, have one's gruel, raise, receive), lecui (cure, heal), câştiga un proces, înzdrãveni, întrema, însãnãtoşi (cleanse, cure, heal, mend), înfiripa (knock off), îndrepta (aim, align, amend, bend, better, cast, chasten, correct, direct, drive, guide, head for, improve, lead, mend, point at, reclaim, redeem, redress, reduce, reform, remedy, right, send, set, shape, steer, straighten, tend, train, unbend). (various references) восстанавливать (back out, deoxidize, indispose, re establish, reactivate, reassure, rebuild, reclaim, reconstruct, re-create, recuperate, redintegrate, redress, reedify, reenable, re-enable, re-establish, refurbish, regain, reinstate, renew, renovate, revive, undelete, unremove). (various references) vratiti se u prvobitan položaj, ponovo steći (regain), ozdraviti (cure, pull through), oporaviti se (convalesce, get over, rally, recuperate), nadoknaditi (catch up, compensate, make good, make it up, make up, make up for, make up to, recompense, recoup, redeem, reimburse), dobiti natrag. (various references) sanar (cure, heal), recuperar (catch up, get back, hold, light out, make up for, reclaim, recoup, recuperate, regain, retrieve, undelete), recobrar (get back, pick up, recapture, recoup, regain, repossess, retrieve, win back). (various references) tillfriskna (convalesce, mend), repa sig (perk up), krya på sig (pick up health), hämta sig (come round, come to, rally, recuperate). (various references) yerine gelmek, toplamak (accumulate, add, add together, add up, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, assemble, beat up, bring together, build, call in, cast up, clear away, club, collect, combine, compile, concentrate, congest, congregate, consolidate, convene, cull, fold down back, furl, gather, gather up, glean, hand-pick, harvest, heap up, herd, hive, hive up, hoard, huddle, impound, lay up, levy, mass, muster, pack, pick, pick up, pluck, raise, rake together, rally, reckon up, recruit, reunite, round up, scoop up, smarten up, sum up, summon, summon up, tot up, total, totalize, treasure, treasure up, turn out), telafi etmek (condone, make amends, recompense), telâfi etmek (atone, atone for, compensate, make up, make up for, overcompensate, recoup, recuperate, redeem, redress, repair, repay, retrieve, right, undo), kurtulmak (be freed, be recovered from, be rid of, be saved, break away, break loose, break oneself of a habit, defecate, discard, disengage, dispose of, ditch, elude, escape, evade, extricate oneself, free oneself, get away, get clear of, get out of, get rid of, make a bonfire of, make away with, pull through, put off, quit oneself, shake off, smooth away, throw off), kurtarmak (absolve, bail, bail out, bring off, bring through, clean up, clear, deliver, disabuse, disabuse of, disembarrass, disembody, disengage, extricate, free, get smb. out of a jam, help, keep from, liberate, pull through, redeem, relieve, rescue, retrieve, retrieve from, rid, salvage, salve, save, set free, tear away, unfetter, worry smb. out of smth.), kendine gelmek (be oneself again, collect oneself, come to, come to life, come to one's senses, gather oneself together, perk, perk up, pull round, recover oneself, regain consciousness), kılıcı geri çekmek, iyileşmek (ameliorate, amend, be recovered from, cicatrize, come along, come through, come to, convalesce, do better, get better, get well, heal, heal over, heal up, improve, meliorate, mend, perk oneself, perk oneself up, pick up, pull round, pull through, rally, recruit, recuperate, return to health), geri kazanmak, değerlendirmek (appraise, appreciate, comment, commentate, evaluate, form an estimate of, interpret, judge, parlay, peruse, reclaim, recycle, salvage, score, seize on, seize upon, size up), davayı kazanmak (succeed in an action), düzelmek (ameliorate, amend, come along, do better, get better, improve, look up, meliorate, mend, refine, reform, smooth down, straighten), ayılmak (come round, come to, realize the facts, revive, sober down, sober up). (various references) sagalmak, gutulmak. (various references) відвойовувати, відновлювати (continue, deoxidate, proceed, re establish, reconstruct, renew, repair, restore, retrieve, solder), видужувати (be doing well, convalesce, get better, pull round), надолужувати (overget), повертати собі (redeem). (various references) mendio (heal, mend), adenill (regain). (various references) -phola. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | collecta, collectae, collectam, collecti, collectis, collecto, collectos, collectum, collectus, collegerimus, collegeris, collegerunt, collegi, collegissent, collegisset, collegisti, collegit, colleximus, collexistis, colligam, colligant, colligas, colligat, colligatis, colligatur, colligebant, colligebat, colligendas, colligendi, colligendum, colligens, colligent, colligentem, colligentes, colligentur, colligere, colligerent, colligeret, colligeris, colliges, colligesque, colliget, colligetur, colligimus, colligit, colligite, colligitur, colligo, colligunt, colliguntur, conligare, executio, receperit, recepistis, recepto, receptum, recipere, reciperet, recipiat, recipies, recipiet, recuperare, recupero, redemerant, redemerit, redemi, redemimus, redemisti, redemit, redempta, redemptae, redempti, redempturus, redimam, redimat, redime, redimendi, redimendum, redimendus, redimens, redimentes, redimere, redimeret, redimerunt, redimes, redimet, redimetur, redimi, redimit, redimitur, resipiscant, resumentes, resumpsit, resumpto, revoco. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Mark Chapter 16, Verse 18 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | OfeiV arousin kan qanasimon ti piwsin ou mh autouV blayei epi arrwstouV ceiraV epiqhsousin kai kalwV exousin |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Serpentes tollent et si mortiferum quid biberint non eos nocebit super aegrotos manus inponent et bene habebunt |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | & naddren be-nemed. & gyf he deadlicedrenc drinced ne mag he heom derigen.& gyf hye uppen seocen here hande asetteð þe bet heom scel wurðe. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Thei schulen do awei serpentis; and if thei drynke ony venym, it schal not noye hem. Thei schulen sette her hondis on sijk men, and thei schulen wexe hoole. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And shall kyll serpentes. And yf they drinke eny dedly thinge yt shall not hurte the. They shall laye their hondes on ye sicke and they shall recover. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Mark Chapter 16, Verse 18 |
| Bulgarian | змии ще хващат; а ако изпият нещо смъртоносно, то никак няма да ги повреди; на болни ще възлагат ръце, и те ще оздравяват. |
| Cebuano | makakupot silag mga bitin, ug kon makainom silag bisan unsa nga makahilo, dili sila mangadaut; ang mga masakiton pagapandongan nila sa ilang mga kamot, ug mangaayo sila." |
| Chinese | 手 能 拿 蛇 . 若 喝 了 " 麼 ' 物 、 也 必 不 受 害 . 手 按 病 人 、 病 人 就 必 好 了 。 |
| Croatian | zmije uzimati; i popiju li što smrtonosno, ne, neæe im nauditi; na nemoænike æe ruke polagati, i bit æe im dobro." |
| Danish | de skulle tage på Slanger, og dersom de drikke nogen Gift, skal det ikke skade dem; på syge skulle de lægge Hænder, og de skulle helbredes." |
| Dutch | Slangen zullen zij opnemen; en al is het, dat zij iets dodelijks zullen drinken, dat zal hun niet schaden; op kranken zullen zij de handen leggen, en zij zullen gezond worden. |
| Finnish | nostavat käsin käärmeitä, ja jos he juovat jotakin kuolettavaa, ei se heitä vahingoita; he panevat kätensä sairasten päälle, ja ne tulevat terveiksi." |
| French | ils saisiront des serpents; s`ils boivent quelque breuvage mortel, il ne leur feront point de mal; ils imposeront les mains aux malades, et les malades, seront guéris. |
| Gaelic | Is togaidh iad nathraichean; agus ma dh` olas iad ni marbhtach sam bith, cha dean e cron orra; cuiridh iad an lamhan air daoine tinn, agus bithidh iad gu math. |
| German | Schlangen vertreiben; und so sie etwas Tödliches trinken, wird's ihnen nicht schaden; auf die Kranken werden sie die Hände legen, so wird es besser mit ihnen werden. |
| Haitian Creole | Yo ta mèt kenbe sèpan, yo ta mèt bwè pwazon, anyen p'ap rive yo. y'a mete men sou tèt moun malad, moun malad yo va geri. |
| Hungarian | Kígyókat vesznek föl; és ha valami halálost isznak, meg nem árt nékik: betegekre vetik kezeiket, és meggyógyulnak. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kalau mereka memegang ular atau minum racun, mereka tidak akan mendapat celaka. Kalau mereka meletakkan tangan ke atas orang-orang yang sakit, orang-orang itu akan sembuh." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | mereka itu akan mengangkat ular, maka jikalau mereka itu minum barang yang membawa mati, tiadalah hal itu akan memberi bahaya kepada mereka itu; maka mereka itu akan meletakkan tangannya ke atas orang sakit, lalu orang itu pun akan sembuh." |
| Italian | prenderanno in mano i serpenti e, se berranno qualche veleno, non recher loro danno, imporranno le mani ai malati e questi guariranno». |
| Korean | 뱀 을 집 으 며 무 슨 독 을 마 실 지 라 도 해 를 받 지 아 니 하 며 병 " 사 람 에 게 손 을 얹 은 즉 나 으 리 라' 하 시 " 라 |
| Latvian | Èûskas cilâs; un ja kas dzers ko nâvîgu, tas viòam nekaitçs; slimajiem viòi uzliks rokas, un tie kïûs veseli. |
| Maori | Ka tango ake ai ratou i nga nakahi; a ki te inu i tetahi mea whakamate, e kore ratou e ahatia; ka pa o ratou ringa ki nga turoro, a ka ora. |
| Modern Greek | οφεις θελουσι πιανει· και εαν θανασιμον τι πιωσι, δεν θελει βλαψει αυτους· επι αρρωστους θελουσιν επιθεσει τας χειρας, και θελουσιν ιατρευεσθαι. |
| Norwegian | de skal ta slanger i hendene, og om de drikker noget giftig, skal det ikke skade dem; på syke skal de legge sine hender, og de skal bli helbredet. |
| Portuguese | pegarão em serpentes; e se beberem alguma coisa mortífera, não lhes fará dano algum; e porão as mãos sobre os enfermos, e estes serão curados. |
| Rumanian | vor lua kn mknq werpi; dacq vor bea ceva de moarte, nu -i va vqtqma; kwi vor pune mknile peste bolnavi, wi bolnavii se vor knsqnqtowa.`` |
| Russian | 'Х"ХФ 'ТБФШ ЪНЕК; Й ЕУМЙ ЮФП УНЕТФПОПУОПЕ ЧЩ ШАФ, ОЕ ПЧТЕ"ЙФ ЙН; ЧПЪМПЦБФ ТХЛЙ ОБ 'ПМШОЩИ, Й ПОЙ 'Х"ХФ Ъ"ПТПЧЩ. |
| Shuar | napincha achiksha, tseasnasha úmaksha, jaa ajaschartatui. Jaa shuaran ni uwejejai antin, nu shuaran pénker awajsartatui." Tu Tímiayi. |
| Spanish | tomarán serpientes en las manos, y si llegan a beber cosa venenosa, no les dañará. Sobre los enfermos pondrán sus manos, y sanarán." |
| Swahili | Wakishika nyoka au wakinywa kitu chochote chenye sumu, hakitawadhuru. Watawawekea wagonjwa mikono, nao watapona." |
| Swedish | ormar skola de taga i händerna, och om de dricka något dödande gift, så skall det alls icke skada dem; på sjuka skola de lägga händerna, och de skola då bliva friska." |
| Thai | เขาจะจับงูไ"้ ถ้าเขา"ื่มยาพิษอย่างใ" จะไม่เป็นอันตรายแก่เขา และเขาจะวางมือบนคนไข้คนป่วย แล้วคนเหล่านั้นจะหายโรค" |
| Ukrainian | братимуть змій; а коли смертодійне що вип'ють, не буде їм шкодити; кластимуть руки на хворих, і добре їм буде! |
| Uma | Ria-ra to ngkamu ule, ba paia-na nginu rasu, aga uma moto-ra moapa. Mpojama-ra tauna to peda', bona mo'uri' -ra topeda'." |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "recover": recoverabilities, recoverability, recoverable, recovered, recoverer, recoverers, recoveries, recovering, recovers, recovery. (additional references) | |
Words containing "recover": irrecoverable, irrecoverableness, irrecoverablenesses, irrecoverably, unrecoverable, unrecovered. (additional references) | |
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"Recover" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eccovi, recave, receve, recever, Receveur, recoder, recouer, recoved, recower, reculer, recurve, recurvum, Ricoeur. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "recover" (pronounced riku"ver) |
| 4 | -k u" v er | cover, discover, rediscover, uncover, undercover. |
| 3 | -u" v er | Glover, hover, lover, Shover. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: coverer. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-o-r-r-v" | |
-1 letter: corvee. | |
-2 letters: corer, cover, crore, rover. | |
-3 letters: cere, cero, core, cove, ever, over, rove, veer. | |
-4 letters: cee, cor, ere, err, eve, orc, ore, rec, ree, rev, roc, roe, vee, voe. | |
-5 letters: er, oe, or, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-o-r-r-v" | |
+1 letter: coverers, overcure, recovers, recovery. | |
+2 letters: conserver, converser, converter, coverture, overclear, overcomer, overcured, overcures, overprice, overreach, overreact, reconvert, recovered, recoverer, verrucose. | |
+3 letters: conservers, conversers, converters, corrective, covertures, discoverer, overarched, overarches, overcharge, overclears, overcomers, overdirect, overpriced, overprices, overreacts, reconverts, recoverers, recoveries, recovering, rediscover, undercover. | |
+4 letters: contravener, correctives, correlative, discoverers, irrevocable, overcareful, overcharged, overcharges, overcleared, overconcern, overcorrect, overcrammed, overcropped, overcrowded, overdirects, overprecise, overprocess, overproduce, overprotect, overreached, overreacher, overreaches, overreacted, overservice, overstretch, procreative, reconverted, recove | |