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Another word for reform

Verb

  1. To make right what is wrong

    2. See also:

    correct

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Another word for reform

Noun
    2. See also:

    improvement

    change

Another word for reform

Verb

  1. To change into a new or better form

    2. See also:

    change

    Antonyms:

  2. To correct evils

    3. See also:

    improve

  3. To change one's conduct for the better

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Sentence Examples

  • Moral reform is the effort to throw off sleep.

  • It was a time when, under able leaders, a great national party was beginning the struggle for reform against the stagnant Austrian government.

  • Another educational reform, the opening of the Indian civil service to competition, took place at the same time, and Jowett was one of the commission.

  • Lucas brought in a bill in his first session to effect this reform, but was defeated on the motion to have the bill sent to England for approval by the privy council; and he insisted upon the independent.

  • Lucas brought in a bill in his first session to effect this reform, but was defeated on the motion to have the bill sent to England for approval by the privy council; and he insisted upon the independent.

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