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reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

Type	Words
Synonyms	reclaim, rectify, regenerate
Type of	alter, modify, change
Has types	moralize, moralise
Verb group	straighten out, see the light
Derivation	reformation, reformatory, reformist, reformative

The Church reformed me.

reform your conduct.

reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

change for the better

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

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices

Type	Words
Type of	movement, campaign, cause, drive, crusade, effort

the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians.

reform::noun | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses

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

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

break up the molecules of

Type	Words
Type of	change integrity
Derivation	reformer

reform oil.

reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition

Type	Words
Type of	better, improve, meliorate, amend, ameliorate
Derivation	reformation, reformist

reform the health system in this country.

reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices

Type	Words
Type of	ameliorate, meliorate, improve, amend, better
Derivation	reformation, reformative, reformer, reformist

reform a political system.

reform::verb | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

produce by cracking

Type	Words
Type of	create from raw stuff, create from raw material

reform gas.

reform::noun | Spocien Dictionary

reform

/rɪ'fɔrm/

self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice

Type	Words
Type of	self-improvement, self-reformation

the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform.