reforming
Meaning of reforming
verb
- To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better
1909, H. G. Wells, The History of Mr. Polly Chapter 9
- To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits
It is hoped that many criminals, upon being freed, will eventually reform.
- To form again or in a new configuration.
The regiment reformed after surviving the first attack.
- Reformation
- A catalytic process, whereby short-chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry.
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Hyphenation of reforming
re-form-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- reforming is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
reforming synonyms
Meaning :
amend, better, correct, improve, mend, reclaim, rectify, repair, restore
Words that rhyme with reforming
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