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recuperate

[ri-koo-puh-reyt, -kyoo-] / rɪˈku pəˌreɪt, -ˈkyu- /


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Last month, he was moved to house arrest to recuperate after being hospitalized with bronchopneumonia.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Cheap Trick also spaces out dates when possible, giving members time to recuperate from the rigors of the road.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The Kigali course was a brutal loop that offered little chance to recuperate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Lily will head back to Jersey in November, and is looking forward to seeing her grandparents, going to the beach and to "recuperate and reflect on what's happened".

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Mummy took me home to Vermont to recuperate.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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