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Synonyms for regain
riˈgeɪnre·gain
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
regain
The transitive use of recover in the sense of cure, heal, etc., as in 2 Kings v, 6, "That thou mayest recover him of his leprosy," is now practically obsolete. The chief transitive use of recover is in the sense to obtain again after losing, regain, repossess, etc.; as, to recover stolen goods; to recover health. The intransitive sense, be cured, be restored, etc., is very common; as, to recover from sickness, terror, or misfortune.
Synonyms:
be cured, be healed, be restored, cure, heal, reanimate, recover, recruit, recuperate, repossess, restore, resume, retrieveAntonyms:
die, fail, grow worse, relapse, sinkPreposition:
From; rarely of; (Law) to recover judgment against, to recover damages of or from a person.
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Princeton's WordNet
recover, retrieve, find, regainverb
get or find back; recover the use of
"She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
Synonyms:
line up, detect, go back, find oneself, recoup, get, get hold, recollect, recuperate, find, reclaim, rule, notice, convalesce, call up, chance, determine, see, find out, come up, think, encounter, happen, retrieve, feel, incur, observe, recall, witness, call back, recover, ascertain, bump, remember, obtain, discover, receivefind, regainverb
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
"Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"
Synonyms:
encounter, happen, notice, ascertain, witness, bump, retrieve, recover, detect, get hold, feel, observe, find oneself, receive, determine, chance, rule, line up, get, find out, discover, obtain, incur, find, come up, see
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#64 | see | |
#77 | get | |
#100 | find | |
#325 | think | |
#689 | notice | |
#873 | feel | |
#909 | receive | |
#979 | remember | |
#1419 | rule | |
#1885 | chance | |
#1914 | determine | |
#2584 | obtain | |
#2877 | happen | |
#2995 | discover | |
#3548 | resume | |
#5193 | witness | |
#5370 | recall | |
#5701 | restore | |
#6143 | cure | |
#6356 | recover | |
#7029 | detect | |
#7591 | observe | |
#7693 | encounter | |
#8514 | retrieve | |
#10588 | bump | |
#10928 | recruit | |
#11376 | react | |
#11997 | heal | |
#15074 | recycle | |
#17603 | incur | |
#19303 | regain | |
#19866 | ascertain | |
#22636 | reclaim | |
#48321 | recoup | |
#56740 | recollect | |
#86158 | recuperate | |
#115030 | repossess | |
#247030 | reanimate |
How to use regain in a sentence?
This is an exponentially harder problem, our study is the first in the world, to my knowledge, to take someone paralyzed and give him the ability to both reach and grasp objects... so that he can regain the ability to perform functional activities of daily living.
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette:
We will do our job thoroughly and let the chips fall where they may, i have every confidence in Todd Flood, Andrew Arena and our team to work with me on this independent investigation. This investigation is about beginning the road back, to rebuild, regain and restore trust in government.
International news has always been a bit of a conundrum for certain American publications, i think the 20-minute, single-subject format was made for that. Michael Barbaro and Carolyn Ryan can't tell the story of what it means that the Taliban is about to regain power after 20 years in five minutes.
The Russia witch hunt was a plan by those who lost the election to try and illegally regain power by framing innocent Americans – many of them, they suffered – with an elaborate hoax.
Witnessing a fellow human being regain his sight the following day was electrifying and emotionally moving, there were a lot of tears in the room.
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