noun Download 🔗Share Recovery. Examples : "After a long illness, her recovery was slow but steady. " medicine essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The forward movement in rowing, after one stroke to take another (recovery) Examples : "The rower executed a powerful recovery, quickly moving the oar back to prepare for the next stroke. " sport nautical essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body). Examples : "At the top of the hill I asked to stop for a few minutes to recover my strength." medicine mind body physiology condition essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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