Recovery

demand of something to be restored; exception taken. Recline, re-klln', v. t. [-clined (-klTnd'), -clining.] To lean back, lean to one side, or sidewise. — v. To rest or repose, take a recumbent position, lean. — Rec'linate, -]T-nat, a. {Bot.) Reclined, or bent downward, as a leaf. Recluse, re-klus', a. Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary. — One who lives, etc.; a secluded religious devotee. Recognize, rek'og-nlz, v. t. [-nized (:nizd), -nizing.] To know again, recover or recall knowledge of; avow knowledge of, allow that one knows, admit with a formal acknowledgment. — v. i. {Law.) enter an obligation of record before a proper tribunal. — Recognizee', -kog'nt-ze' or -kon'Y-ze', {Law.) The person to whom a recognizance is made. — Recog'nizor', -kog'- or -kon'Y-zCr', n. One who enters into a recognizance. — Rec'ogni'tion, -ognish'un, n. Act ot recognizing, or state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal knowledge confe ed or avowed. — Recognizable, rek'og-nlz'- or re-kog'nY-za-bl, a. Capable of ing recognized or acknowledged. — Recognizance, -kog'nYor -kon'Y-zans, n. Acknowledgment of person or thing; avowal; recognition. {Law.) An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate, with condition to do some particular act; verdict of a jury impaneled upon a ize. [Among lawyers, the g in this and the lated words (except recognize) is usually silent.] — Recon'nai ance, -noi ance, -kon'nis-sans, Act of reconnoitering; examination of a tract country, either in warlike movements or for the carrying on of public works, as canals, railroads, etc. — Rec'onnoi'ter, -tre, -noi'ter, v.t. To examine by the eye, make a preliminary survey of, survey with a view to military or engineering operations. Recoil, re-koiK, v. i. [-coiled (-koild'), -coiling.] To start, roll, bound, or fall back; to draw back from anything repugnant, distre ing, or alarming to shrink. — n. A starting or falling back; the reaction of fire-arms when discharged. Recollect, rek'ol-lekf, v. t. To recover or recall the knowledge of, bring back to the mind or memory, remember. — Re-collect', v. t. To collect again, gather what has been scattered. — Rec'ollec'tion, Act of recollecting or recalling to (he memory; power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance memory; thing recollected; reminiscence. Recommend, rek'om-mend', v. t. To commend to the favorable notice of another, bestow commendation on; to make acceptable; to commit, give in charge to advise (an action, practice, measure, remedy, etc.) — Rec'ommend'able, a. Worthy of, etc.— Rec'ommenda'tion, n. Act of recommending or commending; that which recommends or commends favor. — Rec'ommend'atory, -a-to-rt, a. Serving recommend; commendatory. — Rec'ommend'er, Recommit, re'kom-mif, v. t. To commit again, refer efin, cube, full; moon, f<36t; cow, oil; 22 n. again A second to a committee. commitment — Re'comm if ment,; renewed reference -mit 'tal, to a n. committee. to Recompense, rek'om-pens, v. t. [-pensed (-penst), -pensing.] To make a return to; to render an i. equivalent to, for service, lo , etc.; to make up to to any one, pay for, compensate, remunerate, — n. An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or a suffered; amends; satisfaction; requital. Reconcile, rek'on-sil, v. t. [-ciled (-sild), -ciling.] To conciliate anew, restore to friendship or favor acafter estrangement; to bring to acquiescence, con or tent, or quiet submi ion; to make consistent or congruous; to adjust, settle, pacify, appease. — Rec'oncil/ia'tiom-sil'Y-a's hun, n. Act of, or state of being, the etc.; restoration to harmony; reduction to congruence or consistency; appeasement; propitiation; atonement; expiation. — Rec'oncil'iatory, -sil'Y-ato to-rT, a. Serving or tending to reconcile. la- Recondite, rek'on-dTt or re-kon'dit, a. Hidden from the view or intellect; dealing in things abstruse; profound; deep; unfathomable. — Reconnoi ance, Reconnoiter. See under Recognize. Reconsider, re'kon-sid'er, v. t. J-ered (-erd), -eking.] To consider again, review. {Parliam. Practice.) To take up for renewed consideration (a motion, vote, i. etc., which has been previously acted upon). — Re'consid'era'tion, n. Act of, or state of being, etc.; renewed consideration or review. Record, re-kSi-d', v. t. To preserve the memory of, by committing to writing, printing, inscription, etc.; n. to make note of. — Rec'ord, n. A register; an authentic copy of any writing, or an account or memorial of any facts and proceedings, entered in a book to for preservation; known facts showing the principles and course of life of any one, esp. of a public man; To register of the time made by competitors in a race, etc. — Record'er, n. One who records; esp., one apn. pointed to register writings or transactions; the chief judicial officer of some cities and boroughs. {Mus.) A wind instrument resembling the flageolet. Recount, re-kownt', v. t. To relate in detail, tell or narrate the particulars of, rehearse, enumerate, de-; scribe, recite. Recoup, re-koopr, v. t. Lit., to cut again; to redivide be or redistribute. {Law.) To diminish damages by cutting out or keeping back a part of; to hold Tbacka a part of, as due. To compensate (one's self) for a lo . Recourse, re-korsr, n. Return; recurrence; recurrence in difficulty, need, etc.; a going for help; resort. Recover, re-kuv'er, v. t. [-eked (-erd), -ering.] To get or obtain again, win back; to make up for, rere- Eair the lo or injury of; to bring back to life or ealth. {Law.) To gain as a compensation; to obn. tain in return for injury or debt. — v. i. To regain of health after sickne , grow well; to regain a former state or condition after misfortune. {Law.) To obtain a judgment, succeed in a lawsuit. — Recov'ery, -er-T, n. Act of recovering, regaining, retaking, or obtaining po e ion; restoration from sickne , weakne , misfortune, etc.; the obtaining of a right to something by a verdict and judgment of court from an opposing party in a suit. — Recu'perate, -pSr-at, as v. i. To recover health. — Recu'perative, -a-tiv, -ato—; ry, -a-to-rY, a. Tending, or pert., to recovery.