recuperation
noun/rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃn/
/rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal)- the act or process of getting back your health, strength or energy after being ill, tired, injured, etc.
- It was a period of rest and recuperation.
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