- a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength. “signs of recovery in the housing market “Similar: recuperation, convalescence return to health, process of getting better, rehabilitation, healing, rallying, improvement, picking up, betterment, amelioration, rally up, turn, upswing, comeback, revival, renewal, a turn for the better, Opposite: relapse, deterioration
- the action or process of regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost. “a team of salvage experts to ensure the recovery of family possessions”
- Similar: retrieval, regaining, repossession, getting back recapture, reclamation, recouping, retaking, redemption, replevin, recoupment