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Synonyms for reacquire
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uh-kwahyuh r |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈkwaɪər |
Top 10 synonyms for reacquire Other synonyms for the word reacquire
- balance
- bring back
- catch up
- compass
- compensate
- get out from under
- get well
- make good
- make well
- obtain again
- offset
- reach again
- reacquire
- reattain
- recall
- recapture
- recruit
- redeem
- rediscover
- reoccupy
- repair
- replevin
- replevy
- repossess
- rescue
- restore
- resume
- retake
- retrieve
- return to
- salvage
- save
- take back
- win back
Définition of reacquire
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 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
- In order to reacquire their lost habit of proper listening, they must exercise voluntary attention and develop interest.
- Extract from : « Memory » by William Walker Atkinson
- The young, as we have just seen, reacquire their longitudinal stripes, and the boars invariably reassume their tusks.
- Extract from : « The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. » by Charles Darwin
Antonyms for reacquire
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