Dictionary Entry
recovery
recovery is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of recovering, regaining, or retaking possession. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of recovering, regaining, or retaking possession.
- 2noun
Restoration from sickness, weakness, faintness, or the like; restoration from a condition of mistortune, of fright, etc.
- 3noun
The obtaining in a suit at law of a right to something by a verdict and judgment of court.
- 4noun
The getting, or gaining, of something not previously had.
- 5noun
In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke.
- 6noun
the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Synonyms
- 7noun
return to an original state
"the recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid"
- 8noun
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
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