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adjective
Date: 1977
being in the process of overcoming a disorder or shortcoming <a recovering alcoholic> <a still-bookish recovering academic with a tendency to live in his head — Jon Spayde>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
recovering
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recovering — [ri kuv′ər iŋ] adj. abstaining from the use of an addictive substance [a recovering alcoholic] * * * … Universalium
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