n. 25B6; verb
a plan to reform the system : IMPROVE, (make) better, ameliorate, refine; alter, make alterations to, change, adjust, make adjustments to, adapt, amend, revise, reshape, refashion, redesign, restyle, revamp, rebuild, reconstruct, remodel, reorganize.
after his marriage he reformed : MEND ONE'S WAYS, change for the better, turn over a new leaf, improve.
25B6; noun the reform of the prison system : IMPROVEMENT, amelioration, refinement; alteration, change, adaptation, amendment, revision, reshaping, refashioning, redesigning, restyling, revamp, revamping, renovation, rebuilding, reconstruction, remodelling, reorganizing, reorganization.