What is the meaning of recovering?

verb

• Get or find back; recover the use of.
  • usage: "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
  • synonyms: recover, retrieve, find, regain
• Get over an illness or shock.
  • usage: "The patient is recuperating"
  • synonyms: recuperate, recover, convalesce
• Regain a former condition after a financial loss.
  • usage: "We expect the stocks to recover to $2. 90"; "The company managed to recuperate"
  • synonyms: recover, go back, recuperate
• Regain or make up for.
  • usage: "recuperate one's losses"
  • synonyms: recover, recoup, recuperate
• Reuse (materials from waste products.
  • synonyms: reclaim, recover
• Cover anew.
  • usage: "recover a chair"
  • synonyms: recover

adjective

• Returning to health after illness or debility.
  • usage: "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"
  • synonyms: convalescent