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recover

 
/rɪˈkʌvər/ verb

Translation

HEALTH [I] to become healthy or happy again after an illness, injury, or period of sadness
yeniden sağlığına kavuşmak, iyileşmek, şifa bulmak
It takes a long time to recover from surgery. She never recovered from the death of her husband.599
SITUATION [I] If a system or situation recovers, it returns to the way it was before something bad happened.
toparlanmak, eski hâline gelmek
The economy was quick to recover after the election.1840
BODY [T] to be able to use or feel again part of your body which has been damaged
vücudun hasar görmüş kısımlarını yeniden kullanmaya başlamak
He never fully recovered the use of his legs.599
GET BACK [T] to get something back that has been lost or stolen
yeniden elde etmek, tekrar kazanmak, bulmak
Police recovered the stolen money.779
(Definition of recover verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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