the action or process of reforming an institution or practice:the reform of the divorce laws [count noun]:economic reforms
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Universal
1make changes in (something, especially an institution or practice) in order to improve it:the Bill will reform the tax system
cause (someone) to relinquish an immoral, criminal, or self-destructive lifestyle:the state has a duty to reform criminals (as adjective reformed)I’m considered a reformed character these days
[no object] relinquish an immoral, criminal, or self-destructive lifestyle:it was only when his drunken behaviour led to blows that he started to reform
2 Chemistry subject (hydrocarbons) to a catalytic process in which straight-chain molecules are converted to branched forms for use as petrol.
