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recovery
noun(re-cov-er-y)
the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Synonyms: retrieval,
recovery
noun(re-cov-er-y)
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
Synonyms: convalescence, recuperation,
recovery
noun(re-cov-er-y)
return to an original state
Examples:
The recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid.

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