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Definisjon av reclaim

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Verb
reclaim - reuse (materials from waste products)
recover
reprocess, reuse, recycle use again after processing; "We must recycle the cardboard boxes"
preserve, save prevent (food) from rotting; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"
reclaim - claim back
repossess
acquire, get win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
distrain legally take something in place of a debt payment
foreclose subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
reclaim - make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state; "The people reclaimed the marshes"
convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
reclaim - 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"
reform, regenerate, rectify
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
moralise, moralize improve the morals of
reclaim - overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame
domesticate, tame make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
break in, break make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"
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Substantiv
reclaim - The calling back of a hawk.
reclaim - The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.
reclaim - An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.

Verb
reclaim - To return land to a suitable condition for use.
reclaim - To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
reclaim - To return someone to a proper course of action; to reform.
reclaim - To claim something back; to repossess.
reclaim - To tame or domesticate a wild animal.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • reclaim
    To make obedient, docile and tractable; to train to follow orders of the owner.  
  • reclaim
    To claim back.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) reclaim
  • Presens: reclaim / reclaims
  • Preteritum: reclaimed
  • Perfektum: (have) reclaimed

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