Thesaurus / reclaim
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
And there rose before her clearly that the only way to reclaim him was to put a purpose into his aimless life.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
When he came of age he set forth, with much good advice from Chiron, to reclaim his father's kingdom.
GREEK SCULPTUREESTELLE M. HURLL
And so the lad only wants payment of the siller due from us, in order to reclaim his paternal estate?
THE FORTUNES OF NIGELSIR WALTER SCOTT
Petticoated porters thrust metal numbers at us so that we may be able to recognise them again and reclaim our luggage safely.
ROUND THE WONDERFUL WORLDG. E. MITTON
She stretched forth a hand as if to reclaim her Bumper, but the lady moved away with her purchase under her arm.
BUMPER, THE WHITE RABBITGEORGE ETHELBERT WALSH
And our enemies we ought to forgive, and by kindness seek to reclaim.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
Having learned of our asylum, he ordered some of his leudes to take horse and reclaim us from the Bishop of Issoire.
THE PONIARD'S HILTEUGNE SUE
Should we not feel more disposed to pity and reclaim, that insult and oppress, this deluded people?
Owners are allowed to reclaim their property before sunset, on payment of the 2s.
LANDS OF THE SLAVE AND THE FREEHENRY A. MURRAY
He knew that he had been kind, that he had tried every way to reclaim her, and she had freed him from every law, human or divine.
A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN AND HIS FAMILYMRS. (MARGARET) OLIPHANT
WORDS RELATED TO RECLAIM
- alter
- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- change
- clean up
- clean up act
- cure
- debug
- do over
- doctor
- edit
- emend
- fiddle with
- fix up
- get with it
- go over
- help
- improve
- launder
- make over
- make right
- make up for
- mend
- pay dues
- pick up
- polish
- put in order
- reclaim
- reconstruct
- rectify
- redress
- reform
- regulate
- remedy
- remodel
- reorganize
- repair
- retouch
- review
- revise
- right
- scrub
- set right
- set straight
- shape up
- straighten out
- touch up
- turn around
- upgrade
- alter
- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- change
- clean up
- clean up act
- cure
- debug
- do over
- doctor
- edit
- emend
- fiddle with
- fix up
- get with it
- go over
- help
- improve
- launder
- make over
- make right
- make up for
- mend
- pay dues
- pick up
- polish
- put in order
- reclaim
- reconstruct
- rectify
- redress
- reform
- regulate
- remedy
- remodel
- reorganize
- repair
- retouch
- review
- revise
- right
- scrub
- set right
- set straight
- shape up
- straighten out
- touch up
- turn around
- upgrade
- bring back
- build up
- cure
- heal
- improve
- make healthy
- make restitution
- mend
- modernize
- reanimate
- rebuild
- recall
- reclaim
- reconstitute
- reconstruct
- recover
- redeem
- reerect
- reestablish
- refresh
- refurbish
- rehabilitate
- reimpose
- reinforce
- reinstate
- reintroduce
- rejuvenate
- renew
- renovate
- repair
- replace
- rescue
- restitute
- retouch
- revitalize
- revive
- revivify
- set to rights
- strengthen
- touch up
- update
- win back
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