recoverer

/riˈkʌvərər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that recovers something, such as health or a lost item

“The search team was a skilled recoverer of lost hikers in the wilderness.”

2. noun

A person or thing that recovers from a disease or injury

“After a long illness, the patient was a successful recoverer.”

Synonyms

  • restorer
  • retriever

Antonyms

  • destroyer
  • loser