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rescue vs reclamation

reclamation vs rescue

rescue and reclamation both are nouns.

rescue is a verb but reclamation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rescue Yes No Yes No
reclamation Yes No No No
As nouns, reclamation is a hyponym of rescue; that is, reclamation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rescue:
  • rescue: recovery or preservation from loss or danger
  • reclamation: rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
rescue (noun) reclamation (noun)
recovery or preservation from loss or danger rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
the recovery of useful substances from waste products
rescue (verb) reclamation (verb)
take forcibly from legal custody
free from harm or evil
Difference between rescue and reclamation

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