Associations to the word «Regain»

Wiktionary

REGAIN, verb. (transitive) To get back; to recover possession of.

Dictionary definition

REGAIN, verb. Get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly".
REGAIN, verb. Come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky