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to reclaim
01
to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.
Transitive: to reclaim sth
02
to recycle and obtain useful material from waste
Transitive: to reclaim recyclable waste
03
to train or domesticate a wild or unruly animal
Transitive: to reclaim an animal
04
to help someone overcome negative behaviors or habits
Transitive: to reclaim sb
05
to restore waste land for agricultural or other productive purposes
Transitive: to reclaim land
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Example
After years of legal battles, she finally reclaimed her family's ancestral land.
The homeowner reclaimed her stolen jewelry after it was recovered by the police.
He reclaimed his stolen bicycle by tracking it down and retrieving it from the pawn shop.
The rightful owner reclaimed their property through legal proceedings.
The recycling facility reclaimed electronic waste, such as old computers and smartphones.
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