Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Reclaim.
Reclaim - as a verb
Claim back
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repossessHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiregetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
Example: "The church reformed me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rectifyreformregenerateHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
Example: "The people reclaimed the marshes"
Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
Example: "He tames lions for the circus"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domesticatedomesticisedomesticizetameHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reclaim - as a noun
The calling back of a hawk.
The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.
An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.
Example Sentences
"She worked hard to reclaim her lost reputation."
"The environmental organization aims to reclaim polluted lands."
"We must reclaim our cultural heritage."
"He tried to reclaim his stolen bicycle."
"The company seeks to reclaim its market dominance."
Word Game Points
Is RECLAIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reclaim is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECLAIM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is RECLAIM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reclaim is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECLAIM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is RECLAIM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reclaim is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECLAIM has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.