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reclaim - Dictionary definition and meaning for reclaim

RECLAIM

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  • (verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

    "He tames lions for the circus", "reclaim falcons"

    synonyms : domesticate , domesticise , domesticize , tame
  • (verb) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state

    "The people reclaimed the marshes"

  • (verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

    "The Church reformed me", "reform your conduct"

    synonyms : rectify , reform , regenerate
  • (verb) reuse (materials from waste products)

    synonyms : recover
  • (verb) claim back

    synonyms : repossess

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