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reclaimverb to get again in one's possessionshe reclaimed the championship title after losing it last year get back, re-collect, reacquire, recapture, recoup, recover, regain, repossess, retake, retrieve recruit, replenishredeem, repurchaserescue lose, mislay, misplace to make better in behavior or charactera program to reclaim juvenile offenders by requiring them to do community service habilitate, redeem, reform, regenerate, rehabilitate reeducateamend, improve, refinecleanse, purify, restore abase, canker, corrupt, debauch, degrade, demean, demoralize, deprave, lower, pervert, poison, profane, prostitute, subvert, warp to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste productafter reclaiming the glycerin from used vegetable oil, you can use the oil to create a fuel that burns cleaner than regular gasoline rescue, deliver, redeem, ransom, reclaim, save mean to set free from confinement or danger.rescue implies freeing from imminent danger by prompt or vigorous action.rescued the crew of a sinking ship deliver implies release usually of a person from confinement, temptation, slavery, or suffering.delivered his people from bondage redeem implies releasing from bondage or penalties by giving what is demanded or necessary.job training designed to redeem school dropouts from chronic unemployment ransom specifically applies to buying out of captivity.tried to ransom the kidnap victim reclaim suggests a bringing back to a former state or condition of someone or something abandoned or debased.reclaimed long-abandoned farms save may replace any of the foregoing terms; it may further imply a preserving or maintaining for usefulness or continued existence.an operation that saved my life in the 14th century |