recobrar
transitive verb
[+salud] to recover; get back; [+ciudad, fugitivo] to recapture; [+amistad] to win back recobrar las fuerzas to get one's strength back; recobrar el conocimiento to regain consciousness; come to; solo ha recobrado parte del dinero que le robaron he has recovered only part of the money stolen from him; el país ha recobrado la calma the country is calm again; calm has returned to the country