'Regain' definitions:
verb
Get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly" [syn:
recover,
retrieve,
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!" [syn:
find, regain] [ant:
lose]
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Regain \Re*gain"\ (r?*g?n"), v. t. [Pref. re- + gain: cf. F.
regagner.]
To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped
or been lost; to reach again.
[1913 Webster]
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Syn: To recover; reobtain; repossess; retrieve.
[1913 Webster]
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achieve,
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attain,
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compass,
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gain,
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get back,
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ransom,
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reach,
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recapture,
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reclaim,
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recoup,
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recover,
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recruit,
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recuperate,
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redeem,
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renew,
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renovate,
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reoccupy,
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replevin,
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replevy,
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repossess,
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restore,
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resume,
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retake,
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retrieve,
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revindicate,
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revive,
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save,
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take back
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