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Meanings of
convalesce
in English
Portuguese
recuperar
Catalan
millorar
Spanish
recuperar
Back to the meaning
To return to health and strength after illness.
recover
cure
recuperate
deteriorate
Portuguese
recuperar
Usage of
convalesce
in English
1
These were happy days; I had nothing to do but to
convalesce
.
2
I would be carried to the Sacred Springs to
convalesce
-
if
I
lived.
3
He moved to Majorca to
convalesce
,
starting his first novel in 1955.
4
Afterward, most patients were sent off to outlying hospitals to
convalesce
.
5
The poor countries are going about their business while the developed economies
convalesce
.
6
At last, however, the remedies arrived, and the men began rapidly to
convalesce
.
7
I remotely and futilely
convalesce
from the sickness I never had.
8
Like as not he'll want me to take a year off to
convalesce
!
9
Because of an administrative bungle, some soldiers were left to
convalesce
in the hospital.
10
It took Mrs. Upton a fortnight to get over one of these
visits
-
to
convalesce
.
11
There, under Dr. Gibbs's kind care, you may
convalesce
rapidly.
12
He was anticipating a long recovery, and she would have to
convalesce
for several months.
13
They saved it in the end and sent him down to my place to
convalesce
.
14
You continued to
convalesce
and I kept on thinking.
15
She had been offered several refuges in which to
convalesce
when she came out of hospital.
16
Hardly had Jacques begun to
convalesce
,
and she could breathe again, when Madeleine made them all uneasy.
Other examples for "convalesce"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
convalesce
Adjective
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
convalesce for
convalesce here
convalesce rapidly
convalesce when
m-may convalesce
Translations for
convalesce
Portuguese
recuperar
melhorar
convalescer
Catalan
millorar
Spanish
recuperar
recuperarse
convalescer
Convalesce
through the time