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reform n. a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses; "justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts"
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reform v. make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices; "reform a political system"
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reform n. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"
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reform v. [
reclaim, regenerate, rectify] 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"
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reform n. self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice; "the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform"
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