Mend and Pull round

Mend

Mend verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.
Usage example: she's mending after a particularly nasty bout of the flu

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

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

Pull round

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

Mend and pull round are semantically related. You can use "Mend" instead a verb "Pull round".
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