Reclaim — synonyms, definition

1. reclaim (Verb)

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reclaim (Verb) — Claim back.

reclaim (Verb) — Reuse (materials from waste products).

reclaim (Verb) — Bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one. ex. "The Church reclaimed me"

reclaim (Verb) — Make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state. ex. "The people reclaimed the marshes"

reclaim (Verb) — Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable. ex. "reclaim falcons"

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