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recover — re·cov·er /ri kə vər/ vt 1: to get back or get back an equivalent for recover costs through higher prices 2 a: to obtain or get back (as damages, satisfaction for a debt, or property) through a judgment or decree recover damages in a tort action… … Law dictionary
recover — [ri kuv′ər] vt. [ME recoveren < OFr recovrer < L recuperare: see RECUPERATE] 1. a) to get back (something lost or stolen) b) to regain (health, consciousness, etc.) 2. to compensate for; make up for [to recover losses] 3 … English World dictionary
judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
recover — recoverer, n. /ri kuv euhr/, v.t. 1. to get back or regain (something lost or taken away): to recover a stolen watch. 2. to make up for or make good (loss, damage, etc., to oneself). 3. to regain the strength, composure, balance, or the like, of… … Universalium
recover — To become well after suffering sickness or disability. To acquire by means of litigation; to acquire as the result of a formal judgment or decree of a court. To receive; to come into possession of. Standidge v Chicago Railways Co. 254 111524, 533 … Ballentine's law dictionary
recover — re•cov•er [[t]rɪˈkʌv ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to get back or regain (something lost or taken away) 2) to make up for or make good (loss, damage, etc.) to oneself 3) to regain the strength, composure, balance, or the like, of (oneself) 4) law a) to obtain … From formal English to slang
recover — verb (recovered; recovering) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French recoverer, from Latin recuperare, from re + *caperare, from Latin capere to take more at heave Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to get back ; regain 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
judgment quod recuperet — A judgment that he should recover, that is, a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff otherwise than on a dilatory plea … Ballentine's law dictionary
recover — I. v. a. 1. Regain, reclaim, get back, win back. 2. Retrieve, repair, recruit, make up for. 3. Heal, cure, restore, revive. 4. Rescue, save. 5. (Law.) Obtain by course of law, get by judgment. II. v. n … New dictionary of synonyms
recover — To get or obtain again, to collect, to get renewed possession of; to win back. To regain, as lost property, territory, appetite, health, courage. In a narrower sense, to be successful in a suit, to collect or obtain amount, to have judgment, to… … Black's law dictionary