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Definition of Convalesce
1. Verb. Get over an illness or shock. "The patient is recuperating"
Exact synonyms: Recover, Recuperate
Specialized synonyms: Gain Vigor, Percolate, Perk, Perk Up, Pick Up, Snap Back
Related verbs: Recuperate
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Better, Improve, Meliorate
Derivative terms: Convalescence, Convalescent, Convalescent, Recovery, Recuperation, Recuperative
Antonyms: Deteriorate
Specialized synonyms: Gain Vigor, Percolate, Perk, Perk Up, Pick Up, Snap Back
Related verbs: Recuperate
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Better, Improve, Meliorate
Derivative terms: Convalescence, Convalescent, Convalescent, Recovery, Recuperation, Recuperative
Antonyms: Deteriorate
Definition of Convalesce
1. v. i. To recover health and strength gradually, after sickness or weakness; as, a patient begins to convalesce.
Definition of Convalesce
1. Verb. To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Convalesce
1. [v -LESCED, -LESCING, -LESCES]