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reclaim

VT หักร้างถางพง  ทำให้ ที่ดิน ใช้การได้  develop open up hak-rang-tang-pong

 

reclaim

VT เรียก กลับคืน  เอา กลับ  retrieve take back riak-kab-kuan

 

reclaim

VT ใช้ประโยชน์ จาก ของเสีย  salvage chai-pra-yod-jak-kong-sia

 

reclaim from

PHRV ช่วย ให้ ปลอดภัย จาก (วิถีชีวิต เลวร้าย  chue-hai-prod-pai-jak

 

reclaim from

PHRV ปรับปรุง ดิน  นำ กลับมา ใช้ประโยชน์  prub-prung-din

 

reclaimation

N การ เข้า บุกเบิก  การฟื้นฟู  restoration recycling kan-kao-buk-bok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RECLAIM

v.t.[L. reclama. re and clamo, to call. See Claim. ] 1. To claim back; to demand to have returned. The vender may reclaim the goods.
2. To call back from error, wandering or transgression, to the observance of moral rectitude; to reform; to bring back to correct deportment or course of life.
It is the intention of Providence in its various expressions of goodness, to reclaim mankind.
3. To reduce to the state desired.
Much labor is requir'd in trees, to tame their wild disorder, and in ranks reclaim.
4. To call back; to restrain.
Or is her tow'ring flight reclaim'd by seas from Icarus' downfall nam'd?
5. To recall; to cry out against.
The headstrong horses hurried Octavius along, and were deaf to his reclaiming them. [Unusual. ]
6. To reduce from a wild to a tame or domestic state; to tame; to make gentle; as, to reclaim a hawk, an eagle or a wild beast.
7. To demand or challenge; to make a claim; a French use.
8. To recover.
9. In ancient customs, to pursue and recall, as a vassal.
1 . To encroach on what has been taken from one; to attempt to recover possession.
A tract of land [Holland snatched from an element perpetually reclaiming its prior occupancy. ]

 

RECLAIM

v.i.To cry out; to exclaim.

 

RECLAIMABLE

a.That may be reclaimed, reformed or tamed.

 

RECLAIMANT

n.One that opposes, contradicts or remonstrates against.

 

RECLAIMED

pp. Recalled from a vicious life; reformed; tamed; domesticated; recovered.

 

RECLAIMING

ppr. Recalling to a regular course of life; reforming; recovering; taking; demanding.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RECLAIM

RECLAIM Re *claim ", v. t.

 

Defn: To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of. A tract of land [Holland ] snatched from an element perpetually reclaiming its prior occupancy. W. Coxe.

 

RECLAIM

Re *claim ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reclaimed; p. pr. & vb. n.Reclaiming. ] Etym: [F. réclamer, L. reclamare, reclamatum, to cry out against; pref. re- re- + clamare to call or cry aloud. See Claim. ]

 

1. To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call. Chaucer.

 

2. To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting. The headstrong horses hurried Octavius... along, and were deaf to his reclaiming them. Dryden.

 

3. To reduce from a wild to a tamed state; to bring under discipline; -- said especially of birds trained for the chase, but also of other animals. "An eagle well reclaimed. " Dryden.

 

4. Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc.

 

5. To call back to rectitude from moral wandering or transgression; to draw back to correct deportment or course of life; to reform. It is the intention of Providence, in all the various expressions of his goodness, to reclaim mankind. Rogers.

 

6. To correct; to reform; -- said of things. [Obs. ] Your error, in time reclaimed, will be venial. Sir E. Hoby.

 

7. To exclaim against; to gainsay. [Obs. ] Fuller.

 

Syn. -- To reform; recover; restore; amend; correct.

 

RECLAIM

RECLAIM Re *claim ", v. i.

 

1. To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions. Scripture reclaims, and the whole Catholic church reclaims, and Christian ears would not hear it. Waterland.At a later period Grote reclaimed strongly against Mill's setting Whately above Hamilton. Bain.

 

2. To bring anyone back from evil courses; to reform. They, hardened more by what might most reclaim, Grieving to see his glory. .. took envy. Milton.

 

3. To draw back; to give way. [R. & Obs. ] Spenser.

 

RECLAIM

RECLAIM Re *claim ", n.

 

Defn: The act of reclaiming, or the state of being reclaimed; reclamation; recovery. [Obs. ]

 

RECLAIMABLE

RECLAIMABLE Re *claim "a *ble, a.

 

Defn: That may be reclaimed.

 

RECLAIMANT

Re *claim "ant, n. Etym: [Cf. F. réclamant, p. pr. ]

 

Defn: One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts.

 

RECLAIMER

RECLAIMER Re *claim "er, n.

 

Defn: One who reclaims.

 

RECLAIMLESS

RECLAIMLESS Re *claim "less, a.

 

Defn: That can not be reclaimed.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reclaim

re claim |riˈklām rəˈkleɪm | verb [ with obj. ] 1 retrieve or recover (something previously lost, given, or paid ); obtain the return of: he returned three years later to reclaim his title as director of advertising | when Dennis emerged I reclaimed my room. redeem (someone ) from a state of vice; reform: societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes. archaic tame or civilize (an animal or person ). 2 bring (waste land or land formerly under water ) under cultivation: little money is available to reclaim and cultivate the desert | (as adj. reclaimed ) : reclaimed land. recover (material ) for reuse; recycle: a sufficient weight of plastic could easily be reclaimed. noun the action or process of reclaiming or being reclaimed: beyond reclaim. DERIVATIVES re claim a ble adjective, re claim er noun, rec la ma tion |ˌrekləˈmāSHən |noun ORIGIN Middle English (used in falconry in the sense recall ): from Old French reclamer, from Latin reclamare cry out against, from re- back + clamare to shout.

 

Oxford Dictionary

reclaim

re |claim |rɪˈkleɪm | verb [ with obj. ] 1 retrieve or recover (something previously lost, given, or paid ); obtain the return of: you can reclaim £25 of the £435 deducted | when Dennis emerged I reclaimed my room. dated redeem (someone ) from a state of vice; reform: societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes. archaic tame or civilize (an animal or person ). 2 bring (waste land or land formerly under water ) under cultivation: much of the Camargue has now been reclaimed | (as adj. reclaimed ) : reclaimed land. recover (material ) for reuse; recycle: a sufficient weight of plastic could easily be reclaimed. noun [ mass noun ] the action or process of reclaiming or being reclaimed: VAT reclaim. DERIVATIVES reclaimable adjective, reclaimer noun, reclamation |rɛkləˈmeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN Middle English (used in falconry in the sense recall ): from Old French reclamer, from Latin reclamare cry out against , from re- back + clamare to shout .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

reclaim

reclaim verb 1 traveling expenses can be reclaimed: get back, recoup, claim back, recover, regain, retrieve. 2 Henrietta had reclaimed him from a life of despair: save, rescue, redeem; reform.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

reclaim

reclaim verb 1 travelling expenses can be reclaimed: get back, claim back, have returned, recover, take back, regain, retrieve, recoup; rare recuperate. ANTONYMS forfeit. 2 Henrietta had reclaimed him from a life of vice: save, rescue, redeem, win back; reform. ANTONYMS abandon.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reclaim

re claim /rɪkléɪm /動詞 他動詞 1 …の返還を請求する .2 «…から » 〈失った物 事 〉を取り戻す «from » .3 森林 沼地など 〉を造成 [開拓, 干拓 ]する .4 通例 be ed 〈土地が 〉森林 砂漠など 】に戻る «by » The abandoned village was reclaimed by the forest .廃村は森林に戻っていった 5 〈廃棄物など 〉を再生 [再利用 ]する .6 〈人 〉を更正させる, 救う .