Claim and Reclaim

Claim

Claim verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Reclaim and claim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reclaim" instead a verb "Claim".

Nearby Words: claimed, claiming, claimant

Reclaim

Reclaim verb - To get again in one's possession.

Claim and reclaim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claim" instead a verb "Reclaim".

Nearby Words: reclaimed, reclaiming, reclaimer

Common collocations

soul claim soul reclaim soul
power claim power reclaim power
life claim life reclaim life
position claim position reclaim position
Other words: body, treasure, glory, status, land, place, inheritance, world, money, territory, title, kingdom, throne, victory, planet, sword, powers, souls, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • As the last of them, Vulcan, dies, he senses the presence of some new power, or perhaps a returning old one, come to claim or reclaim the earth.
  • Fallen Angel The two had since had a running wager on who could claim ten billion souls first; if Lucifer won he could reclaim his old place.
    Source: Fallen Angel
  • Literature / The Trials Of Apollo He quickly deduces he's been turned mortal as punishment and that usually means a demigod will claim his services until his father is satisfied and he can reclaim his godly status.
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