Meaning of the word "recover from" in English

What does "recover from" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

recover from

US /rɪˈkʌvər frɒm/
UK /rɪˈkʌvər frɒm/

Phrasal Verb

to return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength

Example:
It took her a long time to recover from the flu.
The economy is slowly beginning to recover from the recession.