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Pos: Verb (intransitive)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Verb recuperate has 4 senses

1.  recuperate(v = verb.possession) recoup, recover - regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses"
is one way to acquire, get
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something

2.  recuperate(v = verb.change) go back, recover - regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate"
is one way to regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back
Sample sentences: Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP

3.  recuperate(v = verb.body) - restore to good health or strength;
is one way to
bring around, cure, heal
Derived forms noun recuperation1, adjective recuperative1
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody

4.  recuperate(v = verb.body) convalesce, recover - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
is one way to ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate
Antonym: deteriorate
Derived forms noun recuperation1, adjective recuperative1
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

recuperate, v. i. [L. recuperatus, p. p. of recuperare. See Recover to get again.].

   To recover health; to regain strength; to convalesce. [1913 Webster]


recuperate, v. t.

   To recover; to regain; as, to recuperate the health or strength. [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

recuperate, v.
1 intr. recover from illness, exhaustion, loss, etc.
2 tr. regain (health, something lost, etc.).

Derivative:
recuperable adj. recuperation n. recuperative adj. recuperator n.

Etymology:
L recuperare recuperat- recover