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RECLAIMING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Reclaiming.

Reclaiming - as a verb

Claim back

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repossess11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Reuse (materials from waste products)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recover12

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)
rectify15reform11regenerate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (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)
domesticate16domesticise16domesticize25tame6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She is reclaiming her identity after a difficult breakup."
"The government is reclaiming unused land for a new housing development."
"They are reclaiming the old factory and turning it into a community center."
"Many people are reclaiming traditional crafts and skills."
"He is reclaiming his health by adopting a healthier lifestyle."
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Word Game Points

Is RECLAIMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reclaiming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECLAIMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is RECLAIMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reclaiming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECLAIMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is RECLAIMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reclaiming is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECLAIMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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