REGAIN

recover, retrieve, find, regain

(verb) get or find back; recover the use of; “She regained control of herself”; “She found her voice and replied quickly”

find, regain

(verb) come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; “Did you find your glasses?”; “I cannot find my gloves!”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

regain (third-person singular simple present regains, present participle regaining, simple past and past participle regained)

(transitive) To get back; to recover possession of.

Anagrams

• Gainer, Gearin, Reagin, Regina, anigre, earing, gainer, in gear, inrage, raigne, reagin, regian

Source: Wiktionary


Re*gain" (r*gn"), v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + gain: cf. F. regagner.]

Definition: To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again.

Syn.

– To recover; reobtain; repossess; retrieve.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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