Meaning & use
Recuperated
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Recovered health, strength, or composure after illness, injury, or exertion.
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He recuperated slowly after his knee surgery.
The team recuperated its losses over the following quarter.
A note on using this word
Past tense of 'recuperate,' from Latin recuperare, 'to recover.' It can apply to physical health or to finances and resources.
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recoveredconvalescedhealed
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