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convalesce (per Merrium-Webster)

verb

con·​va·​lesce | \ ˌkän-və-ˈles  \

convalesced; convalescing

Definition of convalesce

intransitive verb

: to recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness. He is convalescing from influenza.

The art of convalescing…what is that really? Does it paint a picture in your head of Victorian women, pale and sickly, in their beds? Or perhaps soldiers wrapped in bandages, unconscious

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