Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - convalesce
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Convalesce
convalesce
(convalesces, convalescing, convalesced) If you are convalescing, you are resting and getting your health back after an illness or operation. (FORMAL) After two weeks, I was allowed home, where I convalesced for three months. ...those convalescing from illness or surgery. = recuperate VERB: V, V from n
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intransitive verb (-lesced; -lescing) Etymology: Latin ~re, from com- + valescere to grow strong, from valere to be strong, be well — more at wield Date: 15th century to recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness • ~nce noun • ~nt adjective or noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.intr. recover one's health after illness or medical treatment. Etymology: ME f. L convalescere (as COM-, valere be well) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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v. выздоравливать (from) Mother enjoyed convalescing from her operation in the small hospital by the sea. ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v to spend time getting well after an illness (After her operation my wife was sent abroad to convalesce.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1483, from L. convalescere "thrive, convalesce," from com- intensive prefix + valescere "to begin to grow strong," inchoative of valere "to be strong." Only in Caxton and Scottish writers until 19c. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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