Present participle for to regain possession of
“She prayed for the day when she and her family could sail back and reclaim what was once theirs.”
Present participle for to return to a functional, or original, state
“In order to reclaim these old rice lands, some crop other than rice is a necessity. Such a crop must be less exacting and more vigorous than rice.”
Present participle for to return someone to a proper course of action
“Stanford hoped that the institution would reclaim offenders who had been cast out as youth.”
Present participle for to prevent or protect (something) from being destroyed
Present participle for to remove impurities from
Present participle for to bring to a higher cultural or civil level or awareness
Present participle for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
Present participle for to give new life to, or to restore to a healthy condition
Present participle for to fix, correct, revise or improve
An act of recovering property from loss or destruction
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