recover

recover

v. to receive a money judgment in a lawsuit.

recover

verb achieve, acquire, attain, carry back, confer again, devolve again, gain anew, gain possession, get back, get by judgment, grant again, obtain by course of law, pass on again, procure, realize, reassign, recapture, rechannel, reclaim, recuperare, redeem, regain, reobtain, reparare, replevy, repossess, resell, retake, retransmit, retrieve, secure, transfer again, transfer back, transport back, win back

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See also: collect, cure, hold, obtain, occupy, possess, reap, reclaim, recoup, redeem, renew, repossess, rescue

recover

to gain something by the judgment of a court of law or to succeed in a lawsuit.