Definitions:

1. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices noun
   • The reforms we proposed were too radical for the politicians.
2. a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses noun
   • justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts
3. break up the molecules of verb
   • reform oil
4. bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one verb
   • The Church reformed me
5. change for the better verb
   • The lazy student promised to reform
6. improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition verb
   • reform the health system in this country
7. make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices verb
   • reform a political system
8. produce by cracking verb
   • reform gas
9. self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice noun
   • the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform

Synonyms:

• reclaim
• rectify
• regenerate
• see the light
• straighten out

NearBy Words:

• reform-minded
• reformable
• reformation
• reformative
• reformatory
• reformed
• reformer
• reformism
• reformist
• reformulate