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Verb: convalesce  `kónvu'les
  1. Get over an illness or shock
    - recuperate, recover

Derived forms: convalescing, convalesces, convalesced

See also: convalescence, convalescent

Type of: ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate

Nearest

contumacy
contumelious
contumeliously
contumely
contuse
contusion
conundrum
conurbation
Conuropsis
Conuropsis carolinensis
convalesce
convalescence
convalescent
Convallaria
Convallaria majalis
Convallariaceae
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convection
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