recover vs access

access vs recover

recover is not a noun while access is a noun.

recover and access both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recover	No	No	Yes	No
access	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, access is a hyponym of recover; that is, access is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recover:

recover: get or find back; recover the use of
access: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer

recover (noun)	access (noun)
	the act of approaching or entering
	a way of entering or leaving
	(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
	the right to enter
	the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
	a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)

recover (verb)	access (verb)
get over an illness or shock	reach or gain access to
regain a former condition after a financial loss	obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
get or find back; recover the use of
regain or make up for
reuse (materials from waste products)
cover anew

Difference between recover and access

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