What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Regain vs Regainer - What's the difference?

regain | regainer |

As a verb regain

is to get back; to recover possession of.

As a noun regainer is

one who regains (especially body weight).

regain

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To get back; to recover possession of.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=April 23 , author=Angelique Chrisafis , title=François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election , work=the Guardian citation , page= , passage=Sarkozy's total will be seen as a personal failure. It is the first time an outgoing president has failed to win a first-round vote in the past 50 years and makes it harder for Sarkozy to regain momentum.}}

    Anagrams

    *

    regainer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who regains (especially body weight).