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Verb reclaim has 5 senses
  1. reclaim, repossess - claim back
    --1 is one way to get, acquire
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
  2. reclaim, recover - of materials from waste products
    --2 is one way to recycle, reprocess, reuse
    Derived form: noun reclamation3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify - 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"
    --3 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun reclamation2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  4. reclaim - make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state; "The people reclaimed the marshes"
    --4 is one way to     convert, change over
    Derived form: noun reclamation1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame - overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
    --5 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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