reacquire

Obtain once more

To reacquire is to acquire again—to get back something previously owned or possessed: The company reacquired the rights to its older films.

The word implies prior ownership followed by loss or sale, then recovery: He reacquired the family estate after years of saving.

obtain

regain

Acquire again

repossess · recover · reattain · reassume · reoccupy · recapture · reabsorb · resecure · rebuy · retake

retrieval

recover

Regain health or possession

access · extract · backup · archive · database · recall · locate · search · records · salvage

ownership

repurchase

Buy something back

title · deed · estate · property · holdings · stake · equity · inheritance · possession · asset

retrieve

fetch

Go get and return

salvage · recapture · recover · search · track · unearth · extricate · recoup · replevin

legal

reclaim

Take back possession

foreclosure · seizure · garnishment · lien · remedy · restitution · judgment · damages · title · deed

heal

recuperate

Heal after illness

mend · regenerate · rebuild · strengthen · renew · rejuvenate · revitalize · bounce back · overcome

restore

rebuild

Restore after damage

renovate · rehabilitate · repair · reconstruct · recondition · renew · revive · refurbish · regenerate · reinstate

healing

recovery

Regaining what was lost

convalescence · remission · regeneration · renewal · therapy · resilience · wellness · rejuvenation

Categories
Opposites
possession trajectory

reacquirelose

Fail to keep

forfeit · surrender · relinquish · give up · let go

acquisition sequence

reacquireacquire

Gain possession of

obtain · get · gain · procure · attain

Family

reacquired, reacquires, reacquiring

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G