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reformed   (TTS Sound)

The verb reform has 6 senses

• reform -- (make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices; "reform a political system")


• reform, 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")


• reform -- (produce by cracking; "reform gas")


• reform -- (break up the molecules of; "reform oil")


• reform -- (improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition; "reform the health system in this country")


• reform, straighten out, see the light -- (change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light")

The adj reformed has 2 senses

• Reformed -- (of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran; "Dutch Reformed theology")


• reformed -- (caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one; "a reformed drunkard")