reacquire

/ (ˌriːəˈkwaɪə) /


verb(tr)
  1. to get or gain (something) again which one has owned

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How to use reacquire in a sentence

  • The young, as we have just seen, reacquire their longitudinal stripes, and the boars invariably reassume their tusks.

  • In order to reacquire their lost habit of proper listening, they must exercise voluntary attention and develop interest.

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