What is another word for reclaim?

Common synonyms for reclaim include reform, regenerate, rectify, straighten out, see the light.

What is the past tense of reclaim?

The past tense of reclaim is reclaimed.

Words that rhyme with reclaim include same, game, name, came, became, claim.

/ɹiːˈkleɪm/verb2 syllables

Reclaim means: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one.

verb, as in bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

reform, regenerate, rectify, straighten out, see the light

verb, as in overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame

verb, as in claim back

repossess

verb, as in reuse (materials from waste products)

verb

bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one“The Church reformed me”

overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable“He tames lions for the circus”

claim back

reuse (materials from waste products)

make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state“The people reclaimed the marshes”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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After weeks of planning, he was ready to reclaim his mobility once again.Nuel
Some day man will reclaim the desert for agriculture.orcrist
The dung beetle fought another beetle to reclaim its dung ball.Amastan
Someone needs to reclaim control over the situation.Nuel
I know that one day, I'll reclaim my heart and spirit.Nuel
Algeria needs to reclaim a central role in Africa.Amastan
The Dutch used windmills to pump water out of the lowlands and reclaim land.Hybrid
Nature has begun to reclaim these spaces.OsoHombre

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