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recuperative
[ ri-koo-per-uh-tiv, -puh-rey-tiv, -kyoo- ]
adjective
- that recuperates.
- having the power of recuperating.
- pertaining to recuperation:
recuperative powers.
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Other Words From
- re·cuper·ative·ness noun
- nonre·cuper·ative adjective
- nonre·cuper·ative·ness noun
- nonre·cuper·a·tory adjective
- unre·cuper·ative adjective
- unre·cuper·ative·ness noun
- unre·cuper·a·tory adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of recuperative1
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Example Sentences
There is certainly this much of truth in the talk about the recuperative powers of our industrial system.
She has such extraordinary recuperative power that I do hope for the best.
The unfortunate Jocelyn, though recuperative to a degree, was at first terribly upset by this reception.
Their enemies, judging only from superficial indications, might wonder at their strange recuperative energies.
Ardours of passion could be felt as in youth without the recuperative intervals which had accompanied evanescence.
"How wonderfully recuperative have been the energies of your people sir," interrupted the stranger.
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