recover vs make up

recover and make up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recover	No	No	Yes	No
make up	No	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of recover include catch up with.

recover (verb)	make up (verb)
get over an illness or shock	apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier
regain a former condition after a financial loss	put in order or neaten
get or find back; recover the use of	come to terms
regain or make up for	concoct something artificial or untrue
reuse (materials from waste products)	devise or compose
cover anew	do or give something to somebody in return
	make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
	form or compose
	adjust for