American English
/ɹɪˈkʰə.vɚz/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Related entry: recover
to become healthy again after an illness or injury
Practice out loudto become healthy again after an illness or injury
She recovered quickly from the surgery.
He is recovering from a serious injury.
recover from an illness · recover from surgery · recover fully · recover quickly
recover from + an illness or injury
recover + quickly/fully
to get something back after it was lost, stolen, or deleted
The police recovered the stolen car.
I recovered the deleted files from my computer.
recover lost data · recover stolen property · recover a file · recover money
recover + something
recover + something + from + a place or source
to return to a normal condition after a difficult experience, loss, or problem
The company recovered after a difficult year.
It took him months to recover from the shock.
recover from a setback · recover from a crisis · recover from a loss · economic recovery
recover from + a setback or loss
the economy/business/market + recover
to regain progress or a good position after falling behind
The team recovered lost ground in the second half.
to get back money that was lost
The business hopes to recover its losses next year.