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convalesce from
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convalesce from something
to recuperate from a disease, operation, or injury. I spent three weeks in bed convalescing from the flu. Donna needed some time to convalesce from her surgery.


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10) A continuation of such conditions was evidently impractical if the place was to serve its purpose as a location where invalids could reach let alone convalesce.
Returning to his New England hometown to convalesce from a serious head injury, Navy SEAL Lt.
The mail was being administered by the French and delivered out to the American units, but whole bags of the stuff were being lost in translation, so it was thought that the fluent Pugh could convalesce while sorting through the mess of letters and redirect them to their proper units.
 
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