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Definitions for Reacquire
[1] to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
[2] to gain for oneself through one's actions or efforts: to acquire learning.
[3] Linguistics . to achieve native or nativelike command of (a language or a linguistic rule or element).
[4] Military . to locate and track (a moving target) with a detector, as radar.
[5] to get or gain (something) again which one has owned
[6] (tr) to get or gain (something, such as an object, trait, or ability), esp more or less permanently
Words related to Reacquire
acquireregain, restore, retrieve, rescue, resume, repair, recoup, salvage, reclaim, achieve, retake, reach, recapture, recover, attain, gain, save, fetch, recruit, repossess
Words nearby Reacquire
acquireacquainted, acquest, acquiesce, acquiescence, acquiescent, acquire, acquired, acquired antibody, acquired behaviour, acquired character, acquired characteristic
Origin of Reacquire
acquire1400–50; < Latin acquīrere to add to one's possessions, acquire (ac- ac- + -quīrere, combining form of quaerere to search for, obtain); replacing late Middle English aquere < Middle French aquerre < Latin
Other words from Reacquire
ac·quir·a·ble , adjective
ac·quir·a·bil·i·ty , noun
ac·quir·er , noun
pre·ac·quire , verb, pre·ac·quired, pre·ac·quir·ing.
re·ac·quire , verb (used with object), re·ac·quired, re·ac·quir·ing.
self-ac·quired , adjective
un·ac·quir·a·ble , adjective
un·ac·quired , adjective
well-ac·quired , adjective
Word origin for Reacquire
acquireC15: via Old French from Latin acquīrere, from ad- in addition + quaerere to get, seek
Synonyms for Reacquire
get back, reclaim, recoup, regain, repair, rescue, restore, resume, retrieve, salvage, balance, compensate, offset, recapture, recruit, redeem, rediscover, repossess, retake, bring back, catch up, make good, obtain again, reoccupy, replevin, replevy, take back, win back