Antonyms for reclamation
ˌrɛk ləˈmeɪ ʃənrecla·ma·tion

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1. • Recovery
   • Rescue

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1. reclamation, renewal, rehabilitationnoun

   the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, replacement, replenishment, reformation, refilling

2. reclamation, reformationnoun

   rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

   "the reclamation of delinquent children"

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reformation

3. reclamationnoun

   the recovery of useful substances from waste products

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reformation

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1. reclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reclaiming, recovery, reformation

How to use reclamation in a sentence?

1. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell:

   There is a brighter future for coal country if we step up and fund reclamation projects.

2. State Antony Blinken:

   But its massive land reclamation projects in the South China Sea and the increasing militarization of these outposts fuels regional tension and raises serious questions about China's intention.

3. The Gamer:

   You can almost view it as a reclamation of agency from queer characters who have so often been done wrong.

4. The Gamer:

   Bill is left alone to deal with his failure of keeping Frank alive in the game, but here they die in each other’s arms, content that they have lived a full, loving life and can go out on their own terms, you can almost view it as a reclamation of agency from queer characters who have so often been done wrong.

5. Ed Clark:

   In general, these water shortages are stressing systems. They're stressing communities, in particular, the Colorado River, we are seeing the Bureau of Reclamation begin their calls for for additional actions that will provide or curtail some water allocations.

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