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IELTS word

recover

/rɪˈkʌvər/verb

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English definition

to become well, strong, or normal again

Common phrases / collocations

  1. fully recover
  2. recover from
  3. economic recovery

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The patient recovered enough to walk again.

  2. 2.

    She recovered quickly from the illness.

  3. 3.

    The local economy began to recover.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A patient takes a supported step during physiotherapy.
to become well, strong, or normal again
1weak after illness
2walks again
therapy and support→movement returns