- (n.) Act of regaining the natural position after curtseying.
- (n.) Act of regaining the position of guard after making an attack.
- (n.) The getting or gaining, of something not previously had.
- (n.) Restoration from sickness, weakness, faintness or the like; restoration from a condition of mistortune, of fright, etc.
- (n.) The act of recovering, regaining or retaking possession.
- (n.) The obtaining in a suit at law of a right to something by a verdict and judgment of court.
- (n.) In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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