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recover
v. t. [Pref. re- + cover: cf. F. recouvrir.] To cover again. (Sir W. Scott.)
v. t. [OE. recoveren, OF. recovrer, F. recouvrer, from L. recuperare; pref. re- re + a word of unknown origin. Cf.Recuperate.] ()
1. To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain. ()
David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away. (1. Sam. xxx. 18.)
2. To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time. (Chaucer.)
Even good men have many failings and lapses to lament and recover. (Rogers.)
3. To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal. ()
The wine in my bottle will recover him. (Shak.)
4. To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body. ()
I do hope to recover my late hurt. (Cowley.)
When I had recovered a little my first surprise. (De Foe.)
5. To rescue; to deliver. ()
That they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him. (2. Tim. ii. 26.)
6. To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to. ()
The forest is not three leagues off; If we recover that, we're sure enough. (Shak.)
Except he could recover one of the Cities of Refuge he was to die. (Hales.)
7. (Law) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant. ()
Recover arms (Mil. Drill), a command whereby the piece is brought from the position of aim to that of ready. ()
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v. i. 1. To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright. ()
Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this disease. (2 Kings i. 2.)
2. To make one's way; to come; to arrive. ()
With much ado the Christians recovered to Antioch. (Fuller.)
3. (Law) To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit. ()
n. Recovery. (Sir T. Malory.)


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