Gain and Pull round

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Gain verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.

Usage example: is steadily gaining after his bout with the flu and will be back on his feet soon

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Pull round and gain are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Pull round" instead a verb "Gain".

Nearby Words: gained, gaining, gainful, gainer

Pull round verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.

Usage example: after a week without any relapses, it became clear that she would pull round eventually

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Gain and pull round are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gain" instead a verb "Pull round".

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