Antonyms for reacquired

Grammar : Adj, verb

Spell : uh-kwahyuh r

Phonetic Transcription : əˈkwaɪər

Definition of reacquired

Origin : mid-15c., acqueren, from Old French aquerre "acquire, gain, earn, procure," from Vulgar Latin *acquaerere, from Latin acquirere "to seek in addition to" (see acquisition). Reborrowed in current form from Latin c.1600. Related: Acquired; acquiring.

As in replaced : adj returned to the same place
As in recover : verb find again
As in regain : verb get back, get back to
As in repossess : verb take back
As in retrieve : verb get back

Example sentences :

In this fashion buoyancy was reacquired and the tender rose to the surface.
Extract from : « The Submarine in War and Peace » by Simon Lake

Cuban nationality may be reacquired in the manner to be provided by law.
Extract from : « The History of Cuba, vol. 4 » by Willis Fletcher Johnson

By this union Filippo became powerful, and reacquired Milan and the whole of Lombardy.
Extract from : « History Of Florence And Of The Affairs Of Italy » by Niccolo Machiavelli

The tail of a pig has been grafted into the middle of its back, and reacquired sensibility.
Extract from : « The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) » by Charles Darwin

The art may have been introduced from Asia or lost during the long migration and then reacquired.
Extract from : « The New Stone Age in Northern Europe » by John M. Tyler

In a few seconds, as though she had reacquired her strength, she herself pulled the heavy curtain across the window.
Extract from : « The Lady of the Shroud » by Bram Stoker

The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play.
Extract from : « Beyond Good and Evil » by Friedrich Nietzsche

The reacquired wisdom of the ancients by degrees broke down the medieval barriers.
Extract from : « The Book of Art for Young People » by Agnes Conway

Some individuals have found this immunity a temporary one, to be reacquired each season.
Extract from : « Handbook of Medical Entomology » by William Albert Riley

Synonyms for reacquired

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