verb as in strong fondness

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recapture, reclaim

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Example Sentences

Example:The city needed to recapture its former glory after the war.

Definition:To take back or regain (something previously lost or abandoned).

From recapture

Example:The government decided to reclaim the abandoned land for public use.

Definition:To recover (something that was previously lost) or (in a metaphorical sense) to make (something that was misused or abused) productive or useful again.

From reclaim