reclaim

/riklˈeɪm/

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Definitions

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claim back
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reuse (materials from waste products)
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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"
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make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state; "The people reclaimed the marshes"
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overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"