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    regain
    /rɪˈɡeɪn/

    verb

    • 1. obtain possession or use of (something, typically a quality or ability) again after losing it: "he soon regained his composure" Similar recoverget backwin backrecoup

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  2. REGAIN definition: 1. to take or get possession of something again: 2. to reach or return to a place, especially…. Learn more.

  3. How to use regain in a sentence. to gain (something) anew : to get (something) again : recover; to get back to (something) : to reach (something) again… See the full definition

  4. Regain definition: to get again; recover. See examples of REGAIN used in a sentence.

  5. Any time you've lost something and want to recover it, you hope to regain it. If your friend is furious with you because you didn't keep a secret she told you, you'll probably try to regain her trust and as a result, regain her friendship.

  6. 1. a. To recover possession of (something lost or taken away); get back: regained lost territory; regained their market share; regained the lead in the game. b. To occupy again: regained his seat at the table. 2. a. To have (the use or control of something) restored; get back: regained the ownership of the team. b.

  7. If you regain something that you have lost, you get it back again. The anger faded, and he regained control of himself. American English : regain / rɪˈgeɪn /

  8. regain something to get back something you no longer have, especially an ability or a quality. I struggled to regain some dignity. The party has regained control of the region. She paused on the edge, trying to regain her balance. She soon regained her composure. He did not regain consciousness (= wake up after being unconscious) for several days.

  9. To succeed in reaching again; get back to. To have the use of (a faculty, ability, or desirable condition) restored; be restored to (a normal or desirable condition). Regained his balance; regained her confidence; regained their privacy. To add back (body weight that has been lost).

  10. regain meaning, definition, what is regain: to get something back, especially an abi...: Learn more.

  11. verb [ T ] uk / rɪˈɡeɪn / us. Add to word list. B2. to get something back again: Armed troops have regained control of the capital. It was several hours before he regained consciousness. (Definition of regain from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of regain. in Chinese (Traditional) 重新獲得, 恢復, 收回… See more