recuperate
English
Etymology
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Borrowed from Latin recuperō, recuperātus, a late form of reciperō (“to get again, regain, recover”). Doublet of recover.
Pronunciation
Verb
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- To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness.
- (sociology) To co-opt subversive ideas for mainstream use
- 2002, Roger Beebe, Denise Fulbrook, Ben Saunders, Rock Over the Edge: Transformations in Popular Music Culture
- […] there is also the danger […] that such a critique recuperates gender in terms that quite literally invisiblize the very issues of race and ethnicity […]
- 2002, Roger Beebe, Denise Fulbrook, Ben Saunders, Rock Over the Edge: Transformations in Popular Music Culture
Related terms
Translations
recover, especially from an illness — see recover
recover from illness
Further reading
- “recuperate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “recuperate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “recuperate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Italian
Verb
recuperate
- second-person plural present indicative of recuperare
- second-person plural imperative of recuperare
- feminine plural of recuperato
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /re.ku.peˈraː.te/, [rɛkʊpɛˈräːt̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /re.ku.peˈra.te/, [rekupeˈräːt̪e]
Verb
(deprecated template usage) recuperāte
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