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rest and recuperation

NOUN
furlough
Synonyms
STRONG
layoff leave liberty
WEAK
R and R rest and recreation rest and relaxation
NOUN
R and R
Synonyms
STRONGEST
few days off leave rest and recreation rest and relaxation vacation
STRONG
furlough
WEAK
downtime reanimation renewal reviviscence

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Long periods of rest and recuperation followed each time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

"Charlie has had a procedure which was completely successful, but his doctors this week concluded that he now needs proper rest and recuperation," the spokesperson said, according to Variety.

From Fox News • Aug. 4, 2021

Chesnut’s favorite hobby is scuba diving, which he first experienced off the coast of Okinawa during a military rest and recuperation trip in 1965.

From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2019

"We decided it would be best to leave the hospital privately to be able to give her the rest and recuperation she needs at this time."

From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2014

After a time the two brothers and Dubois were relieved from duty and retired to their dug-out for rest and recuperation.

From Fighting in France by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)