recuperate

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌrɪˈkuːpəreɪt/

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• Hyphenation: re‧cu‧per‧ate

Verb

Plain form recuperate

Third-person singular recuperates

Past tense recuperated

Past participle recuperated

Present participle recuperating

1. If a person recuperates from an illness, they recover from it.