Associations to the word «Regaining»

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

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke