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reclaim English

Meaning reclaim meaning

What does reclaim mean?

reclaim

claim back reuse (materials from waste products) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state The people reclaimed the marshes (= reform) 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 (= tame) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable He tames lions for the circus reclaim falcons

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reclaim · verb

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Movie subtitles

Well then, I'm sure one of the other owners can keep her until Mr. Dubois can reclaim her.
Let us go reclaim the life you have wasted.
I wondered how much of her he could reclaim for me.
Menelaus, we will reclaim her, and with her, all the loot of Troy.
Senator Knox, reclaim the floor.
Well, I shall labor to reclaim you for Stephen.
To help you reclaim the planet's surface, our gardens will furnish a variety of plant life.
To reclaim his rights.
My limbs would scarcely obey but I challenged the monster out there, whatever it might be, to reclaim its shroud.
A big, black mark, I tell you, for every one we don't reclaim.
Dispel your evil seducer forever, reclaim his guilt to the world.
The Reclaim's standing by on the search, but why?
We shall destroy man and reclaim the planet.
So it is now for you to reclaim our lost honor.
Our combatants will reclaim the land the French stole from us!
Senator Knox, reclaim the floor. This is getting us nowhere.
If the ranchers break up that reserve I'll be the first in line to reclaim that quarter.
I know this sounds far-fetched, but couldn't it be possible the thief was trying to reclaim his rightful property?
To help you reclaim the planet surface, our zoological gardens will furnish a variety of plant life.
At dawn, a short while ago,.they came back to reclaim their home.
And here in Milan, Italy, an affiliate of Argon has developed a way to reclaim oil from the discarded combs of local residents. enough to fill an 1,100 ft.
Someday I will return to reclaim Argos.
Each time we try to reclaim those stones, you get in our way.
On arriving safely in the States, Mr. Dominick will reclaim them.
What woman lives who has passed the prime of life that would not give her remaining years to reclaim even a few moments of joy and happiness, and know the worship of men?
I'm en route from Florence to reclaim my states in Sicily. and I find it quite necessary to make certain arrangements.
Ganor controls the city. and there's no one to reclaim the throne that is rightfully mine.
You'll go to your Uncle, who stole your throne, and reclaim your rights.
Dear uncle, I have come to reclaim my kingdom.
So, it is now for you to reclaim our lost honor.
I wash, clean, reclaim,..I build streets and squares, where people meet, greet.
Reclaim your ticket to New York.
Time to drive their name into the depths of hell so that we may reclaim the planet and create a paradise together!
To help you reclaim the planet's surface, our zoological gardens will furnish a variety of plant life.
To reclaim them it'll take at least three years.

News and current affairs

Of far greater importance is the reawakening of civil society which has, for the first time since 1989, stood up to the political parties to reclaim the public space it relinquished ten years ago.
Xi Jinping is set to replace Hu Jintao as President in China, and, in Russia, Vladimir Putin has announced that he will reclaim the presidency from Dmitri Medvedev.
It would also reclaim its own global prestige and potential for progress in other areas.
He did not even bother to reclaim Hong Kong from the British.
Maradona has been condemned to lie naked in front of millions of his fans, and his country has been condemned to pursue and reclaim him with its suffocating passion.
But, however imperceptibly, the rewards for success on Wall Street, and in finance more generally, are changing, just as the definition of finance must change if is to reclaim its stature in society and the trust of citizens and leaders.
Lepper sought to reclaim their attention by calling the foreign minister a traitor, and threatening violence if his program was not enacted.
But the government will never destroy the spirit of the people to reclaim their rights and power.
The tsunamis provide an opportunity for the UN to reclaim the high ground that it lost recently.
Egypt can reclaim Arab leadership only if it guides the region in the quest for cultural renaissance, liberalism, democracy, educational reform, and economic development.
Russia's desire to reclaim its role as a powerful global player is understandable and legitimate.
This peculiar arrangement has generated an important result: if migrant workers lose their urban jobs, they retain some income from their land lease and can return to their village and reclaim the land (normally within one year).
The left may have not found any real answers to its predicaments, but through a pragmatic patchwork of policies and rhetoric it managed to reclaim the center stage.
MOSCOW - With Russia's 2012 presidential elections effectively over since Vladimir Putin's decision to reclaim his old Kremlin office, it is time to turn from personalities to policies.
China deserves better; it requires better in order to reclaim the glory that was China.
Mainstream parties must reclaim the mantle of patriotism and redefine the national interest accordingly.
Already, longstanding tensions have begun to boil over; tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets since Putin's 2011 announcement that he would reclaim the presidency.
Poland, Hungary, even Russia: in all three, infighting among reformers allowed the political heirs to the communists to reclaim power.
The corporatocracy is terrified that citizens will reclaim the rule of law.
To reclaim its promise, India must foster a new generation of productivity growth.

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