recovered, got back, got better
A polícia recuperou o dinheiro roubado.
The police recovered the stolen money.
Leila recuperou a capacidade de falar.
Leila regained her ability to speak.
Ela desmaiou, mas recuperou os sentidos depois de alguns minutos.
She fainted, but regained consciousness after a few minutes.
Antônio recuperou a consciência.
Antônio regained consciousness.