recuperative

Definition of recuperativenext

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Recent Examples of recuperative Among the additional 110 beds, 27 are dedicated to medical recuperative care. Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025 The recuperative shelter, a smaller and more private facility with some medical support, is for those who are discharged from the hospital but have no home to go to. Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025 At these sites, homeless individuals receive shelter, case management, housing navigation and recuperative care, among other services. City News Service, Daily News, 31 Oct. 2025 With the second half of the collection set to drop on September 24, time will soon tell if the Kelce collaboration delivers a recuperative touchdown for American Eagle. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for recuperative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recuperative
Adjective
  • Lemony Chicken Soup with Rice A bright jolt of citrus wakes up this curative, homestyle chicken soup.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Around the eleventh century, in Anglo‑Saxon England, instructions for an elaborate childbearing and mothering ritual were recorded by monks in the Lacnunga, a collection of medical texts and curative prayers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The tech is used by MLB and NFL teams, as well as Olympic athletes for its rehabilitative effects.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The goal is to reduce wait times by having patients receive physician, diagnostic, operative and rehabilitative care all in one location.
    Lily O'Neill, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The superintendent of Oswego School District 308 has sent a follow up letter to parents after the district sent an offer of remedial summer help to all minority students.
    CBS Chicago Team, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, from 2017 to 2023, few, if any, students who placed into remedial math at UCSD graduated as engineering majors.
    David Blobaum, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Gardening is a great example of a restorative activity.
    Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • That creates a passive cooling effect supporting the core temperature drop your body needs to enter restorative sleep.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In 2020 Matthew Craske published Painter of Darkness, an explicitly corrective successor study.
    Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Since then, all deputized staff have been taught to administer the nasal spray and received two doses to carry on their person, according to the summary of the county’s corrective action plan.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The guests, influenced by a secondhand spirit of festivity, ordered a round of Melonades, a refreshing, bittersweet concoction of vodka, lemon, and cantaloupe, topped with a heap of crushed ice.
    Dan Stahl, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
  • This month, a refreshing energy drink alternative, moreish Parmesan ranch potato chips, and our current favorite wood cutting board.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Each pack comes with six pairs of patches, and the cooling sensation would feel even more rejuvenating if kept in the refrigerator.
    Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Brown emphasizes that his dishes are made with entirely healthful ingredients.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Or what if a nurse advised a patient to stop exercising or sleeping regularly, or eating healthful meals, or taking prescribed medications?
    Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Recuperative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recuperative. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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