Synonym: change, convert, improve, revise. Similar words: care for, refer, refuge, refugee, reference, preference, reflection, form. Meaning: [rɪ'fɔrm /-'fɔːm] n. 1. a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses 2. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices 3. self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice. v. 1. make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices 2. bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one 3. produce by cracking 4. break up the molecules of 5. improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition 6. change for the better.
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241, The government remains firm in its opposition to tax reform.
242, There cannot be true democracy without reform of the electoral system.
243, The prison riots have set the scene for major reform.
244, The British brand of socialism was more interested in reform than revolution.
245, They hope his election will act as a catalyst for reform.
246, The reform program has brought unacceptably high unemployment and falling wages.
247, He was once known as a champion of social reform.
248, The government embarked on a programme of radical economic reform.
249, He does not wish to be identified with the reform party.
250, Health reform was one of his goals that fell by the wayside.
251, Without the reform of the economic management system our industry will rot.
252, The offer of economic help is intended to act as a goad to political reform.Sentencedict.com
253, Strikes by prison officers underline the need for reform in our gaols.
254, He was one of the leading spirits of the reform movement.
255, She was instrumental in bringing about the prison reform act.
256, There is a general recognition of the urgent need for reform.
257, The 1918 Reform Act extended the franchise to women over 30.
258, A popular referendum showed that the majority of people want reform.
259, He has been seen as a champion of a more cautious approach to economic reform.
260, The government intends to push ahead with its reform programme.
261, Experts are agreed that full-blooded market reform is the only way to save the economy.
262, He is trying to involve community leaders in negotiations on reform.
263, The debts of both Poland and Hungary are beginning to smother the reform process.
264, The reform process was put in train in 1985, by the Liberal government.
265, If you're not careful, you'll end up in reform school.
266, Reporters asked him to clarify his position on welfare reform.
267, It is wise to reform your weaknesses before it is too late. Dr T.P.Chia
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