Convalesce (Verb)

Meaning

Get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Recover
• Recuperate

Hypernyms

• Meliorate
• Better
• Improve

Hyponyms

• Gain Vigor
• Pick Up
• Perk
• Perk Up
• Snap Back

Related Words

• Convalescence (noun)
• Convalescent (adjective)
• Convalescent (noun)