reformatory 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
tending to reform
Examples
- 1.reformatory punishment
- 2.reformative and rehabilitative agencies
Synonyms
- reformative 1
tending to reform
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EnglishDerivationally related form
reformatory 1
noun
correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
reform 6
verb
change for the better
reform 2
verb
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
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helpful 1
adjective
providing assistance or serving a useful function
