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Convalescence Con Vah Less Sense Noun Time Spend Recovering From—And Back

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(con-vah-LESS-sense), noun

The time you spend recovering from—and getting back to full health—after an illness, during which the patient usually rests while being taken care of by others.

“CONVALESCENCE is the part that makes the illness worthwhile.” – George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright

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