"reformed" in the verb sense
1. reform
make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
"reform a political system"
2. 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"
3. reform
produce by cracking
"reform gas"
4. reform
break up the molecules of
"reform oil"
5. reform
improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition
"reform the health system in this country"
6. reform, straighten out, see the light
change for the better
"The lazy student promised to reform"
"the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
"reformed" in the adjective sense
1. 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"
2. reformed
caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one
"a reformed drunkard"
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