RECUPERATION

convalescence, recuperation, recovery

(noun) gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

recuperation (usually uncountable, plural recuperations)

Gradual restoration to health; convalescence.

Instance of getting something back.

(sociology) Process by which radical or subversive ideas are co-opted by mainstream society.

Antonyms

• (process in sociology): detournement

Source: Wiktionary


Re*cu`per*a"tion (-`shn), n.. Etym: [L. recuperatio: cf. F. récup.]

Definition: Recovery, as of anything lost, especially of the health or strength.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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APPRECIATOR

(noun) a person who is fully aware of something and understands it; “he is not an appreciator of our dilemma”


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