(obsolete, falconry) The calling back of a hawk.

(obsolete) The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.

An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.

baggage reclaim

(transitive) To return land to a suitable condition for use.

(transitive) To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.

(transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.

(transitive, dated) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.

(transitive, archaic) To tame or domesticate a wild animal.

(transitive, archaic) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.

(transitive, archaic) To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.

(obsolete, rare) To draw back; to give way.

(intransitive, law, Scotland) To appeal from the Lord Ordinary to the inner house of the Court of Session.

(sociology) To bring back a term into acceptable usage, usually of a slur, and usually by the group that was once targeted by that slur.