regain

Speech parts

1. regain - Noun

2. regain - Verb

Meaning

To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

retrieve recover return find restore resume reclaim retake recapture reestablish repossess get back take back win back reobtain
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Antonyms

hock bear dawdle escape die lose
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Hypernyms

get acquire

Hyponyms

access feel strike discover locate attain

Phrases with the word

regain one's self-control regain one's composure regain consciousness regain one's strength possible to regain impossible to regain

Anagrams

earing gainer regian Aigner Angier anigre Arenig Gearin graine inrage Negari raigne reagin regina argine

Examples

I believe that we now have a duty to remove the aggressor from our land and to regain the Arab territory occupied by the Israelis. We can then engage in a clandestine struggle to liberate the land of Palestine, to liberate Haifa and Jaffa. Gamal Abdel Nasser

Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray from that, and some regain it. Joss Whedon

Sometimes success needs interruption to regain focus and shake off complacency. Lennox Lewis

When a man loses his prestige, he does not regain it by going to where he is not known. Nigerian Proverb

Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. French Proverb

Folks spend their health to acquire wealth and later spend their wealth in an effort to regain their health. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

regadenoson regag regage regain consciousness regain control regain control of one's emotions