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▸ verb: (transitive) To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
▸ verb: (transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To tame or domesticate a wild animal.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
▸ verb: (obsolete, rare) To draw back; to give way.
▸ verb: (intransitive, law, Scotland) To appeal from the Lord Ordinary to the inner house of the Court of Session.
▸ verb: (sociology) To bring back a term into acceptable usage, usually of a slur, and usually by the group that was once targeted by that slur.
▸ noun: (obsolete, falconry) The calling back of a hawk.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.
▸ noun: An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.
▸ noun: baggage reclaim
Similar:
recover,
repossess,
revendicate,
recooper,
redeem,
regain,
revest,
take back,
revindicate,
rehabilitate,
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