recovering
adjective
re·cov·er·ing
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Definition of recovering
: 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
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recovering
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of recovering
: in a state in which you have stopped or are trying to stop a behavior (such as drinking alcohol or using drugs) that you have been doing for a long time and that is harmful to you
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