"get well" meaning in English

See get well in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: en-au-get well.ogg Forms: gets well [present, singular, third-person], getting well [participle, present], got well [past], got well [UK, participle, past], gotten well [US, participle, past]
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  1. (idiomatic) To recover from an illness or injury. Tags: idiomatic Translations (to recover from illness or injury): rahay (Bikol Central), ᎤᏗᏫᏍᎦ (udiwisga) (Cherokee), beterschap (Dutch), sanescō (Latin), se face bine (Romanian), поправля́ться (popravljátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), попра́виться (poprávitʹsja) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-get_well-en-verb-Y4gPKW19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bikol Central translations, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Bikol Central translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Cherokee translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'to recover from illness or injury': 70 30
  2. (idiomatic, business) To recover from financial straits. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-get_well-en-verb-BikZiXqo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bikol Central translations, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Bikol Central translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Cherokee translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 46 54 Topics: business
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: get well soon Related terms: get better
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