regain

/riˈgeɪn/

• Verb
• to get (something) again
1. I regained [=recovered] my health/strength.
2. She fell into a coma and never regained consciousness.
3. He slipped but quickly regained his footing.
4. The actor has recently regained some of his former popularity.
5. The pilot struggled to regain control of the plane.
6. The home team attempted/tried to regain possession of the ball.
• to get back to (something)
1. They finally regained the shore.