recycle vs reclaim

recycle and reclaim both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recycle	No	No	Yes	No
reclaim	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, reclaim is a hyponym of recycle; that is, reclaim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recycle:

Other hyponyms of recycle include rehash, recover, upcycle.

recycle (verb)	reclaim (verb)
use again after processing	make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
cause to repeat a cycle	overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
	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)