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re-claim
re-claim or re•claim (riˈkleɪm) v.t. to claim the return or restoration of, as a right or possession. [1400–50] re•claim (rɪˈkleɪm) v.t. 1. to bring (uncultivated areas or wasteland) into a condition for cultivation or other use. 2. to recover (substances) in a pure or usable form from refuse, discarded articles, etc. 3. to bring back to a more positive or wholesome way of life; rescue or reform. 4. to tame. 5. re-claim. n. 6. reclamation: beyond reclaim. [1250–1300; (v.) Middle English recla(i)men < Old French reclamer (tonic s. reclaim-) < Latin reclāmāre to cry out against] re•claim′a•ble, adj. Thesaurusre-claimverbTo occupy or take again:reassume, reoccupy, repossess, resume, retake, take back. EncyclopediaSeeReclaimre-claim
Synonyms for re-claimverb to occupy or take againSynonyms- reassume
- reoccupy
- repossess
- resume
- retake
- take back
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