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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RECUPERATES

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99%11Exact Match!
verb

• regain or make up for

• regain a former condition after a financial loss

• restore to good health or strength

• get over an illness or shock

26%9Recovers from River Tees flooding
verb

• get or find back; recover the use of

• go for and bring back

• run after, pick up, and bring to the master

• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

26%6Recovers from drinking, with "up"
adjective

• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

• completely lacking in playfulness

adjective satellite

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• lacking brightness or color; dull

verb

• cause to become sober

• become more realistic

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

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Telegraph Cryptic07 Mar 2025 Down 7
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