REGAINING

restitution, return, restoration, regaining

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Verb

regaining

simple past tense and past participle of regain

Noun

regaining (plural regainings)

The act by which something is regained.

Source: Wiktionary

REGAIN

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