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REFORMING Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word reforming. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word reforming. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for REFORMING

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improving
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• getting higher or more vigorous

remaking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• creation that is created again or anew

renewing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to impart new life and vigor to

reshuffling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• shuffling again

reviving
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to impart new life and vigor to

amending
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

correcting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

rectifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• determine the length of

• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• set straight or right

• make right or correct

• convert into direct current

rehabilitating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute

• reinstall politically

• restore to a state of good condition or operation

renovating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• restore to a previous or better condition

• make brighter and prettier

• give new life or energy to

reshaping
verb, nounv, n
verb

• shape anew or differently

• shape again or shape differently

restoring
verbv
verb

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• give or bring back

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

restructuring
verb, nounv, n
verb

• construct or form anew or provide with a new structure

revamping
verbv
verb

• to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

• provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

transforming
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• subject to a mathematical transformation

• change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

• change in outward structure or looks

• change from one form or medium into another

• convert (one form of energy) to another

• change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species

• increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)

reclaim
verbv
verb

• claim back

• reuse (materials from waste products)

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state

• overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

rectify
verbv
verb

• determine the length of

• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• set straight or right

• make right or correct

• convert into direct current

amend
verbv
verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

better
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another

• (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness

noun

• something superior in quality or condition or effect

• someone who bets

• a superior person having claim to precedence

• the superior one of two alternatives

adverb

• comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.

• from a position of superiority or authority

adjective satellite

• (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

• more than half

verb

• surpass in excellence

• to make better

• get better

correct
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

Best Hypernyms For REFORMING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for reforming, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
ameliorate better improve meliorate amend alter campaign cause change crusade drive effort improvement modify movement self-improvement self-reformation
Phrases (3)
change integritycreate from raw materialcreate from raw stuff

Alternatives for IMPROVING

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