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reclaiming

/riːˈkleɪmɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does reclaiming mean?

verb

The act of taking back or recovering something, especially land or property that has been occupied or used by someone else. The process of regaining or reasserting something, such as a right or a title.

Example

"The community is reclaiming the abandoned lot as a public park."

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