to get someone back on their feet; to help someone recover
→ remettre
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to get someone back on their feet; to help someone recoverOften refers to helping someone regain their health or strength. In compound tenses, the past participle agrees with a preceding direct object: remis, remise, remis, or remises.
FR: Il faut du repos pour remettre sur pied les patients.
EN: The patients need rest to get back on their feet.