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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | see the light, straighten out |
| Type of | meliorate, ameliorate, better, improve |
| Verb group | regenerate, reclaim, rectify |
| Derivation | reformation, reformatory |
The lazy student promised to reform.
reform::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | improvement |
| Has types | land reform, housecleaning, moralisation, moralization |
justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts.
reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | better, improve, meliorate, amend, ameliorate |
| Derivation | reformation, reformist |
reform the health system in this country.
reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ameliorate, meliorate, improve, amend, better |
| Derivation | reformation, reformative, reformer, reformist |
reform a political system.
reform::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | self-improvement, self-reformation |
the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform.
Examples of reform
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Health care reform is going to change how we will provide care for our patients.
From the thenewstribune.com
The health care reform act increased the maximum adoption tax credit to $13,170.
From the usatoday.com
Why did it take this kind of crisis for you to start talking about reform again?
From the abcnews.go.com
Years ago, Washington should have encouraged civil society and political reform.
From the washingtontimes.com
Republicans need to be flushed out of office so that real reform can take place.
From the washingtontimes.com
When it comes to immigration reform, some of you Republicans are a stubborn lot.
From the chron.com
He has a vision for real reform while we're comfortable with the way things are.
From the courier-journal.com
He figures it could take more than 100 years to reform Egypt from the bottom up.
From the businessweek.com
A good first step for sure, but hardly the endgame of fundamental budget reform.
From the businessweek.com
- Make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices; "reform a political system"
- A change for the better as a result of correcting abuses; "justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts"
- A campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"
- Bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"
- Produce by cracking; "reform gas"
- Self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice; "the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform"
- Reform means to put or change into an improved form or condition; to amend or improve by change of color or removal of faults or abuses.
- Reform is an evangelical organization within Anglicanism, active in the Church of England and the Church of Ireland. ...
- Reform, also referred to as Reform Magazine, is an editorially-independent monthly subscription magazine published by the United Reformed Church.
