Regain

Word REGAIN
Character 6
Hyphenation re gain
Pronunciations /ɹiːˈɡeɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Regain"

What do we mean by regain?

To recover possession of (something lost or taken away); get back. transitive verb

To occupy again. transitive verb

To have (the use or control of something) restored; get back. transitive verb

To have the use of (a faculty, ability, or desirable condition) restored; be restored to (a normal or desirable condition). transitive verb

To add back (body weight that has been lost). transitive verb

To discover or be able to follow (a trail or scent) after losing it. transitive verb

To manage to reach again. transitive verb

To gain anew; recover, as what has escaped or been lost; retrieve.

To arrive at again; return to; succeed in reaching once more: as, they regained the shore in safety.

Synonyms To repossess.

To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again. transitive verb

To get back; to recover possession of. verb

Get or find back; recover the use of verb

Come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost verb

To get back; to recover possession of.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Regain

The word "regain" in example sentences

If Bush and Cheney go unpunished, America will never again regain its standing as a nation bound by the rule of law. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And I too strongly believe that writing surely gives some sort of relaxation to our minds thus, helping us regain from the pains we suffer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Done in the wrong patients with no or little long-term follow up, what could be a life saving operation can become a disaster - and weight regain is perhaps the least that can go wrong. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Probably not much - remind your patients that weight maintenance, especially the prevention of weight regain, is a lifelong task - getting it right 5 days out of 7 is probably not so bad. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After all, it was Lieberman who had to help McCain regain his bearings when distinguishing among Shia, Sunni and Al Queda ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Bottom line, the dems will never again regain their power unless they drop the extreme left wing fringe death hold it has on the party. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It is probably also true that the U.S.A. will never again regain that same degree of ascendancy. ❋ Unknown (1987)

We can once again regain that stature if we commence now to work out a plan that will ensure that the drift we have experienced in the past five to ten years will not continue in the coming five years. ❋ Unknown (1977)

The standard of moisture is based upon what is known as regain, that is, if 100 parts of absolutely dry cotton are exposed to the air, they will absorb about 8-1/2 per cent of moisture, although a much higher per cent is sometimes found. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

I will do everything in my power to clear my name and regain my honour. ❋ ROBERT MNOOKIN (2010)

The Gaels, once clearly in command of the WCC, have lost three straight and must win the season finale against Portland to salvage a piece of the title and regain some momentum heading into next week's conference tournament in Las Vegas. ❋ Unknown (2011)

COOPER: There have been some in Israel who have said that they felt this was important to show that -- to kind of regain the deterrent value that Israel has held on to for many years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Certainly in watching that interview, I thought she did a better job of trying to kind of regain control of the narrative. ❋ Unknown (2009)

COOPER: Are you saying he's basically making a move because he's dipping in the polls, and he needs to try to kind of regain the mantleship of being a leader? ❋ Unknown (2008)

And one of the reasons you see John McCain coming back to Washington not only to kind of regain momentum, but is to say that if Washington is broken, he's the one who can fix it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Welsh Labour seem to be under the impression that if they can reach out to enough people then they'll be able to "regain" a majority in the Assembly. ❋ Unknown (2007)

How long have Democrats advocated talking to foreign leaders to "regain" their friendship? ❋ Unknown (2007)

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