"revendicate" meaning in English

See revendicate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: revendicates [present, singular, third-person], revendicating [participle, present], revendicated [participle, past], revendicated [past]
Etymology: Compare French revendiquer. Doublet of revenge. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|revendiquer}} French revendiquer, {{doublet|en|revenge}} Doublet of revenge Head templates: {{en-verb}} revendicate (third-person singular simple present revendicates, present participle revendicating, simple past and past participle revendicated)
  1. (transitive) To reclaim Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-revendicate-en-verb-dQjUh9HT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. to demand the restoration of.
    Sense id: en-revendicate-en-verb-izsf-n52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: revendication

Inflected forms

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