Synonyms of reclaims

reclaims

verb

present tense third-person singular of reclaim

1

as in regains

to get again in one's possession

she reclaimed the championship title after losing it last year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regains
• retrieves
• recaptures
• recovers
• reacquires
• repossesses
• retakes
• recoups
• gets back
• replenishes
• redeems
• re-collects
• rescues
• recruits
• repurchases

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loses
• misplaces
• mislays

2

as in rehabilitates

to make better in behavior or character

a program to reclaim juvenile offenders by requiring them to do community service

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rehabilitates
• redeems
• regenerates
• improves
• reforms
• restores
• refines
• habilitates
• purifies
• cleanses
• amends
• reeducates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• subverts
• degrades
• lowers
• corrupts
• demeans
• prostitutes
• demoralizes
• warps
• profanes
• abases
• poisons
• debauches
• perverts
• depraves
• cankers

3

as in recycles

to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste product

after reclaiming the glycerin from used vegetable oil, you can use the oil to create a fuel that burns cleaner than regular gasoline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recycles
• recovers
• reuses
• processes
• reprocesses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reclaims

Flanagan reclaims certain elements, such as the stones raining down on the Whites’ house. — ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026

New Avatar turns rock on its head and reclaims Black women’s space in the genre the same way her Raven album did for the dance arena in 2022. — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2026

Pull-out trash or recycling bins can move inside a cabinet, which reclaims floor space and keeps the main work areas less crowded. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Traders should avoid this one until price reclaims the $270s, where the post-earnings gap began to fail. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026

During the day, the menu reclaims fry bread, a dish with a knotty history among Indigenous groups, as they were forced to adapt to US government rations when forcibly displaced from their homes. — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026

With unprecedented access and bold voices leading a new movement, Death Boom reclaims the end of life with humanity, sustainability and just the right dose of dark humor. — Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026

This story reclaims that for him. — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026

If Connor Hellebuyck reclaims anything close to Hart Trophy form, returning to Winnipeg at his best, then the Jets have a foundational piece of their roster in place at less than market value. — Murat Ates, New York Times, 11 May 2026