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Regain
/rɪˈɡeɪn/
To get something back that was previously lost or taken away.
Synonyms:
recover
retrieve
reclaim
recoup
reacquire
Antonyms:
lose
forfeit
surrender
Examples:
He wants to
regain
his health.
After the break, I need to
regain
focus.
Etymology:
Mid 14th century from Middle English "regaynen," influenced by Old French "regaignier," from Latin "re-" (again) + "gagnier" (to gain).
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