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reinvindicava

[ɾe.ĩ.vĩ.di.ˈka.və]
verb
was reclaiming; was reasserting
1. Third person singular imperfect indicative of 'reinvindicar'; to claim or demand again; to reassert a right or claim that was previously made
She was reclaiming her rightful inheritance.
Ela reinvindicava sua herança legítima.
2. To assert or defend a position, right, or claim once more with persistence
The activists were reclaiming their rights to the land.
Os ativistas reinvindicavam seus direitos sobre a terra.
Synonyms
reivindicavapleiteavareclamavademandava
Antonyms
renunciavaabandonavadesistia

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reinvindicava
Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
reinvindicava
Standard usage; less common than 'reivindicava'

Related Idioms & Phrases

reinvindicar direitos
reinvindicar justiça
reinvindicar propriedade
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