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reclaim vs convert

convert vs reclaim

reclaim is not a noun while convert is a noun.

reclaim and convert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reclaim No No Yes No
convert Yes No Yes No
As verbs, convert is a hypernym of reclaim; that is, convert is a word with a broader meaning than reclaim:
  • reclaim: make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
  • convert: change the nature, purpose, or function of something
reclaim (noun) convert (noun)
a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
reclaim (verb) convert (verb)
make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
claim back change the nature, purpose, or function of something
reuse (materials from waste products) change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change
cause to adopt a new or different faith
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone
Difference between reclaim and convert

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