recuperation
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recuperation
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Borrowed from Latin recuperātiō. By surface analysis, recuperate + -ion.
noun recuperations
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Gradual restoration to health.
Similar: convalescence, healing, recovery
- Instance of getting something back.
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Process by which radical or subversive ideas are co-opted by mainstream society.
[Raoul Vaneigem] I have nothing in common with the spectacular recuperation of a project that, in my case, has remained revolutionary throughout.
Opposite: detournement
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noun convalescence
| Español | recuperación |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Erholung |
noun Instance of getting something back
| Español | recuperación |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Wiedergewinnung |
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title = {recuperation},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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