reclamation vs salvation

reclamation

noun
  • The act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed. 

  • The recovery of a wasteland, or of flooded land so it can be cultivated. 

salvation

noun
  • The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved. 

  • The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell). 

verb
  • To save, in the religious sense; to bring to salvation. 

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