Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Recover (n.) Recovery.
(2) - Recover (v. i.) To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit.
(3) - Recover (v. i.) To make one's way; to come; to arrive.
(4) - Recover (v. i.) To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright.
(5) - Recover (v. t.) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant.
(6) - Recover (v. t.) To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to.
(7) - Recover (v. t.) To rescue; to deliver.
(8) - Recover (v. t.) To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body.
(9) - Recover (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal.
(10) - Recover (v. t.) To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time.
(11) - Recover (v. t.) To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain.
(12) - Recover (v. t.) To cover again.

(1) - Recoverable (a.) Capable of being recovered or regained; capable of being brought back to a former condition, as from sickness, misfortune, etc.; obtainable from a debtor or possessor; as, the debt is recoverable; goods lost or sunk in the ocean are not recoverable.

(1) - Recoverer (n.) One who recovers.