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Antonyms for reclaim
rɪˈkleɪmre·claim

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  1. reclaim

    Antonyms:
    vitiate, corrupt, sterilize, worsen

    Synonyms:
    reform, recal, recover, regain, rescue, restore, amend, convert, better

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  1. reclaim, repossessverb

    claim back

    Synonyms:
    domesticize, tame, reform, regenerate, repossess, domesticate, domesticise, take back, recover, rectify

  2. reclaim, recoververb

    reuse (materials from waste products)

    Synonyms:
    recover, recuperate, regenerate, tame, domesticize, retrieve, convalesce, go back, rectify, domesticise, domesticate, reform, regain, repossess, find, recoup

  3. reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectifyverb

    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:
    refine, recover, right, repair, tame, renew, domesticize, regenerate, restore, correct, rectify, domesticise, domesticate, reform, revitalize, amend, straighten out, repossess, remedy, rejuvenate, remediate, see the light

  4. reclaimverb

    make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state

    "The people reclaimed the marshes"

    Synonyms:
    domesticize, tame, reform, regenerate, repossess, domesticate, domesticise, recover, rectify

  5. domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tameverb

    overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

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

    Synonyms:
    recover, chasten, naturalise, cultivate, domesticize, regenerate, naturalize, moderate, rectify, domesticise, domesticate, tone down, repossess, tame, reform, subdue

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  1. reclaimverb

    Synonyms:
    tame, domesticate, reform

How to use reclaim in a sentence?

  1. Peter Obi:

    We will explore all legal and peaceful options to reclaim our mandate. We won the election and we will prove it to Nigerians, this election did not meet the minimum standard expected of a free, transparent, credible and fair election.

  2. Randy Serraglio:

    The Rosemont Mine would destroy El Jefe’s home and severely hamstring recovery of jaguars in the United States, at ground zero for the mine is the intersection of three major wildlife corridors that are essential for jaguars moving back into the U.S. to reclaim lost territory. The Santa Rita Mountains are critically important to jaguar recovery in this country, and they must be protected.

  3. Paul Ryan:

    I feel very strongly about budgeting, i feel very strongly about getting a real working appropriations process so that we can reclaim the power of the purse. My views are very well known on this. We're having the kind of family conversation.

  4. Sky News:

    Allowing her -- and indeed other terrorists -- back into the U.K. to pursue an appeal would create a national security risk that cannot be fully mitigated, even with the diversion of significant resources, he added. Begums bid to reclaim her citizenship initiallywasstruck down by an immigration court in February. The Special Immigration Appeals Commission, which hears national security cases, said she could instead turn to Bangladesh for citizenship. Yet her lawyer argued that Begum -- who is of British-Bangladeshi heritage was not considered a national of Bangladesh and was therefore rendered stateless by the deprivation decision.

  5. Ethical Traveler report:

    We fully support Vanuatu's citizens in their rebuilding efforts but do not believe their infrastructure can handle an influx of tourists at this time, palau, another small Pacific island that has been a fixture on our list, was omitted this year. In order to reclaim their long-held spot they must show clear and verified progress in the fight to end human trafficking, for both domestic labor and sex purposes.

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