Regaining

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is regained.

    "We conceive that an alternation of such losings and regainings will continue to be presented in England, until the whole business is set on a new and more stable basis by a revolution which shall not be moral only."

  2. 2
    getting something back again wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of regain form-of, gerund, participle, present

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restitutionrestorationrestorationreturn

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"Tom is regaining consciousness."

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