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Definition of: recuperate
(ri·k
′pə·rāt, -ky′-) v. ·at·ed, ·at·ing v.i.
1. To regain health or strength.
2. To recover from loss, as of money.
—v.t.
3. To obtain again after loss; recover.
4. To restore to vigor and health. See synonyms under RECOVER. [<L recuperatus, pp. of recuperare]
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