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

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.