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Word Meanings - REGAIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again. Syn. -- To recover; reobtain; repossess; retrieve.

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  • AMENDFUL
    Much improving.
  • REFORMALIZE
    To affect reformation; to pretend to correctness.
  • RECLAIMABLE
    That may be reclaimed.
  • REFORMATIVE
    Forming again; having the quality of renewing form; reformatory. Good.
  • REVIVEMENT
    Revival.
  • CONVERTIBILITY
    The condition or quality of being convertible; capability of being exchanged; convertibleness. The mutual convertibility of land into money, and of money into land. Burke.
  • EXPOSER
    One who exposes or discloses.
  • RECLAIMER
    One who reclaims.
  • RESCUER
    One who rescues.
  • RECRUITER
    One who, or that which, recruits.
  • REDEEM
    Hence, to rescue and deliver from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law. Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us. Gal. iii. 13. 5. To make good by performing fully; to fulfill; as, to redeem
  • REVIVE
    To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal. (more info) 1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. Shak. The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into
  • EXPOSEDNESS
    The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation.
  • RECOMPENSER
    One who recompenses. A thankful recompenser of the benefits received. Foxe.
  • CONVERTIBLY
    In a convertible manner.
  • REPOSSESS
    To possess again; as, to repossess the land. Pope. To repossess one's self of , to acquire again .
  • BETRAYAL
    The act or the result of betraying.
  • EXPOSE
    1. To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection. Those who seek truth only, freely expose their principles to the test, and are pleased to have them
  • RESTORE
    Restoration. Spenser.
  • RECOVERANCE
    Recovery.
  • PREFORM
    To form beforehand, or for special ends. "Their natures and preformed faculties. " Shak.
  • RECOVER
    To cover again. Sir W. Scott.
  • INCONVERTED
    Not turned or changed about. Sir T. Browne.
  • UNREDEEMED
    Not redeemed.
  • RECONVERTIBLE
    Capable of being reconverted; convertible again to the original form or condition.
  • UNCONVERTED
    1. Not converted or exchanged. 2. Not changed in opinion, or from one faith to another. Specifically: -- Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish. Hooker. Unregenerate; sinful; impenitent. Baxter.
  • PREFORMATIVE
    A formative letter at the beginning of a word. M. Stuart.
  • PHASE CONVERTER
    A machine for converting an alternating current into an alternating current of a different number of phases and the same frequency.
  • INCONVERTIBLE
    Not convertible; not capable of being transmuted, changed into, or exchanged for, something else; as, one metal is inconvertible into another; bank notes are sometimes inconvertible into specie. Walsh.

 

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