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单词 convalesce
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convalesce

Dad sent him to Thackton, with just Ida and the housekeeper Elsie for company, to convalesce.Dr Barbara was watching Neil in her kindliest way, as if mentally assigning him some quiet sward where he could convalesce forever.Accept the fact you've been wounded, and even if you're released from this place you need time to convalesce.

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convalesce

British English: convalesce VERB
If you are convalescing, you are resting and getting your health back after an illness or operation.
After two weeks, I was allowed home, where I convalesced for three months.
  • American English: convalesce
  • Brazilian Portuguese: convalescer
  • Chinese: 康复
  • European Spanish: convalecer
  • French: être en convalescence
  • German: genesen
  • Italian: rimettersi in salute
  • Japanese: 健康を回復する
  • Korean: 서서히 회복되다
  • European Portuguese: convalescer
  • Latin American Spanish: convalecer

(verb) 
Definition
to recover health after an illness or operation
After two weeks I was allowed home, where I convalesced for three months.
Synonyms
recover
He is recovering after sustaining a knee injury.
rest
rally
He rallied enough to thank his doctor.
rehabilitate
recuperate
I went away to the country to recuperate.
improve
She had improved so much the doctor cut her dosage.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of improve
She had improved so much the doctor cut her dosage.
Synonyms
recuperate,
recover,
rally,
mend,
make progress,
turn the corner,
gain ground,
gain strength,
convalesce,
be on the mend,
grow better,
make strides,
take on a new lease of life (informal)
in the sense of rally
Definition
to recover (sometimes only temporarily) from an illness
He rallied enough to thank his doctor.
Synonyms
recover,
improve,
pick up,
revive,
get better,
come round,
perk up,
recuperate,
turn the corner,
pull through,
take a turn for the better,
regain your strength,
get your second wind,
be on the mend
in the sense of recuperate
Definition
to recover from illness or exhaustion
I went away to the country to recuperate.
Synonyms
recover,
improve,
pick up,
get better,
mend,
turn the corner,
convalesce,
be on the mend,
get back on your feet,
regain your health

Nearby words of
convalesce

  • contumely
  • contusion
  • conundrum
  • convalesce
  • convalescence
  • convalescent
  • convene

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