regain
verb (used with object)
to get again; recover.
regained
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past participleof regain.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof regain.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
regainverb (used with object)to get again; recover.
Example Sentences
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Two days later, the industry regained momentum when the Securities and Exchange Commission cleared the path for tokenized stocks to trade in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Kevin Warsh, who took the helm at the central bank in May, regained badly needed credibility with the hike after a shaky start to his tenure.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Shelton led 3-1 and Alcaraz regained control at 5-3.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The school has since ended the ban and regained tax-exempt status in 2017.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
After the Cauldron warrior had struck him, Taran had regained consciousness only a few moments before slipping once again into whirling darkness.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
