recuperation
Getting well again
Recuperation is the process of recovering, especially regaining health or strength after illness, injury, or exhaustion: The doctor recommended two weeks of recuperation after surgery.
The word also applies to recovering losses or resources: The company focused on the recuperation of its investments.
To recuperate is to undergo this recovery.
Peaceful stillness or calm
- respiteShort pause from hardship
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
- relaxationState of being unwound
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
bedrest · slumber · nap · siesta · doze · snooze · tranquility · peacefulness
Restoring damaged items
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- inflammationProtective tissue response
- immunityProtected from harm
bandage · dressings · ointment · physiotherapy · remedy · cure · nursing · convalescing
Restoration of youthful vigor
- revitalizationRestoring vigor or vitality
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- restorationReturning something to condition
- refreshmentLight food or drink
Recovery from injury/addiction
- physiotherapyTreatment restoring bodily function
- hydrotherapyWater-based medical treatment
- massageSoft tissue manipulation
- acupunctureTherapeutic needle insertion
chiropractic · counseling · treatment · holistic · integrative · restorative · spa · therapeutic
repose
Peaceful stillness or calm
- respiteShort pause from hardship
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
- relaxationState of being unwound
convalescence · bedrest · slumber · nap · siesta · doze · snooze · tranquility · peacefulness · quietude
mending
Restoring damaged items
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- inflammationProtective tissue response
immunity · bandage · dressings · ointment · physiotherapy · remedy · cure · nursing · convalescing
rejuvenation
Restoration of youthful vigor
- revitalizationRestoring vigor or vitality
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- restorationReturning something to condition
refreshment · recharging · replenishment · rebirth · reawakening
rehabilitation
Recovery from injury/addiction
- physiotherapyTreatment restoring bodily function
- hydrotherapyWater-based medical treatment
- massageSoft tissue manipulation
acupuncture · chiropractic · counseling · treatment · holistic · integrative · restorative · spa · therapeutic
resilience
Capacity to recover quickly
- recoverysobriety, rehab, recover, detox, sober
- renewalrenewal, reinvigoration, restart, reboot, fresh start
- rechargebattery, charger, plug, outlet, cord
- sanatoriumssanatorium, patients, tuberculosis, TB, rest cure
- Situationismderive, spectacle
- co-optationappropriation, capture, hijacking, takeover, usurpation
recuperationrelapse
Return to former illness
deterioration · decline · worsening · degeneration · regression
recuperationweakening
Becoming less strong
debilitation · exhaustion · depletion · enfeeblement · atrophy
- rest and recuperationPeriod for recovery