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regain
[ ree-geyn ]
verb (used with object)
- to get again; recover:
to regain one's health.
- to succeed in reaching again; get back to:
to regain the shore.
noun
- (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
regain
verb
- to take or get back; recover
- to reach again
noun
- the process of getting something back, esp lost weight
this regain was inevitable
Derived Forms
- ˈԲ, adjective
- ˈԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·a· adjective
- ·İ noun
- -·Ա adjective
- un·a· adjective
- ܲr·Ա adjective
Example Sentences
I hoped that during the next decade, the pendulum would swing back from 9/11 overreach and regain some semblance of equipoise.
Amid the ongoing legal fight to regain her seat, several current and former council members are embroiled in a corruption probe with the D.A.’s office over the alleged misuse of public funds.
Pasadena Playhouse celebrated its 100th birthday Saturday night by announcing the company has regained ownership of its landmark Elmer Grey building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
It's the easiest, least expensive policy change to regain confidence in its transfer rules.
"I regained consciousness and they tell me I had a second cardiac arrest in the ambulance."
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