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moralize vs reclaim

reclaim vs moralize

moralize and reclaim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moralize No No Yes No
reclaim No No Yes No
As verbs, reclaim is a hypernym of moralize; that is, reclaim is a word with a broader meaning than moralize:
  • moralize: improve the morals of
  • reclaim: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
Other hypernyms of moralize include rectify, reform, regenerate.
moralize (verb) reclaim (verb)
improve the morals of make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
interpret the moral meaning of bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
claim back
reuse (materials from waste products)
Difference between moralize and reclaim

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