go back vs recover

go back and recover both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go back	No	No	Yes	No
recover	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, go back and recover are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of go back include recuperate.

go back (verb)	recover (verb)
regain a former condition after a financial loss	get over an illness or shock
return in thought or speech to something	regain a former condition after a financial loss
belong to an earlier time	get or find back; recover the use of
	regain or make up for
	reuse (materials from waste products)
	cover anew