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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
regain
    v 1: get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control
         of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
         [syn: recover, retrieve, find, regain]
    2: come upon after searching; find the location of something
       that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I
       cannot find my gloves!" [syn: find, regain] [ant: lose]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Regain \Re*gain"\ (r?*g?n"), v. t. [Pref. re- + gain: cf. F.
   regagner.]
   To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped
   or been lost; to reach again.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: To recover; reobtain; repossess; retrieve.
        [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Regain:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
achieve, attain, compass, gain, get back, ransom, reach, recapture, reclaim, recoup, recover, recruit, recuperate, redeem, renew, renovate, reoccupy, replevin, replevy, repossess, restore, resume, retake, retrieve, revindicate, revive, save, take back
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