Verb as in strong fondness

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reclaim, recapture

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Example Sentences

Example:After the war, the government set plans to reclaim territories previously occupied by enemy forces.

Definition:To take back, recover, or regain as one’s own, especially after it has been lost, abandoned, or taken from one.

From reclaim

Example:The military forces worked hard to recapture the island which had been under enemy control for months.

Definition:To take back a country or occupied territory which was previously in the hands of the enemy or of insurgents.

From recapture