Convalescing

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  • v. Present participle of convalesce.
    • Word Usage
    "At the height of the sympathetic strike my oldest sister, who was convalescing from a long illness in a hospital near Chicago, became suddenly very much worse."
    Verb Form
    convalesced    convalesces    convalescing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ameliorate    better    meliorate    improve   
    Hyponym
    gain vigor    perk    perk up    percolate    pickup   
    Form
    convalesced    convalescing    convalescent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    recover    recuperate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess   
     
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