Words · Very common
reform
/ɹəˈfɔɹm/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts
- noun
a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians
- verb
make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
reform a political system
- noun
self improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice
the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform
- verb
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
The Church reformed me