Definitions for regain
riˈgeɪnre·gain

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. recover, retrieve, find, regain(verb)

   get or find back; recover the use of

   "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"

2. find, regain(verb)

   come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost

   "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. regain(Verb)

   To get back; to recover possession of.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Regain(verb)

   to gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Regain

   rē-gān, v.t. to gain back or again: to recover.

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'regain' in Verbs Frequency: #948

Anagrams for regain »

1. anigre, earing, gainer, Regina

2. Anigre

3. Earing

4. Gainer

How to pronounce regain?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say regain in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of regain in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of regain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of regain in a Sentence

1. Kamal Baheti:

   We will regain lost quantity this year.

2. The Czech and Slovak bidders:

   Metro needs to regain the capability to swiftly react.

3. Angela Merkel:

   It's our responsibility to tell the industry, it's your duty to regain the lost trust yourself.

4. Eric Hoffer:

   Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.

5. Clement Abaifouta:

   We are finally going to be able to confront our main tormentor and regain our dignity as human beings.

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