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recuperate vs heal

heal vs recuperate

recuperate and heal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recuperate No No Yes No
heal No No Yes No
As verbs, heal is a hypernym of recuperate; that is, heal is a word with a broader meaning than recuperate:
  • recuperate: restore to good health or strength
  • heal: provide a cure for, make healthy again
Other hypernyms of recuperate include bring around, cure.
recuperate (verb) heal (verb)
get over an illness or shock get healthy again
restore to good health or strength provide a cure for, make healthy again
regain a former condition after a financial loss heal or recover
regain or make up for
Difference between recuperate and heal

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