'Recuperation' definitions:
Definition of 'recuperation'
(from WordNet)
noun
Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury [syn: convalescence, recuperation, recovery]
Definition of 'Recuperation'
From: GCIDE
- Recuperation \Re*cu`per*a"tion\ (r[-e]*k[=u]`p[~e]r*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. recuperatio: cf. F. r['e]cup['e]ration.] Recovery, as of anything lost, especially of the health or strength. [1913 Webster] Recuperative
Synonyms of 'recuperation'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- comeback,
- convalescence,
- rally,
- ransom,
- recapture,
- reclaiming,
- reclamation,
- recoup,
- recoupment,
- recovery,
- redemption,
- regainment,
- reoccupation,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- repossession,
- restoration,
- resumption,
- retake,
- retaking,
- retrieval,
- retrieve,
- return,
- revindication,
- revival,
- salvage,
- trover