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to reform
01
reformar, melhorar
to change something in order to make it better
Transitive: to reform sth
Exemplos
Social activists work to reform policies to address inequality and injustice.
Ativistas sociais trabalham para reformar políticas a fim de abordar a desigualdade e a injustiça.
The government is working to reform the education system to enhance student learning.
O governo está trabalhando para reformar o sistema educacional para melhorar a aprendizagem dos alunos.
02
reformar, melhorar
to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it
Transitive: to reform a law or system
Exemplos
The government aims to reform the education system to ensure equal access to quality education for all students.
O governo pretende reformar o sistema educacional para garantir acesso igualitário à educação de qualidade para todos os alunos.
The government is reforming its tax code to promote fairness and stimulate economic growth.
O governo está reformando seu código tributário para promover a equidade e estimular o crescimento econômico.
03
reformar, transformar
to generate gasoline, gas, or other hydrocarbon-based products through the process of cracking
Transitive: to reform hydrocarbons
Exemplos
The refinery uses advanced technology to reform crude oil into various petroleum products.
A refinaria usa tecnologia avançada para reformar o petróleo bruto em vários produtos petrolíferos.
Using advanced technology, the plant reformed natural gas liquids into various gas products through catalytic cracking.
Usando tecnologia avançada, a planta reformou líquidos de gás natural em vários produtos gasosos através de craqueamento catalítico.
04
reformar, emendar
to induce or encourage a person to abandon behaviors or habits that are harmful, unlawful, or unethical
Transitive: to reform sb
Exemplos
Through counseling and support programs, the organization aims to reform individuals involved in substance abuse.
Através de programas de aconselhamento e apoio, a organização visa reformar indivíduos envolvidos no abuso de substâncias.
The prison 's rehabilitation programs focus on reforming inmates by providing education and psychological support.
Os programas de reabilitação da prisão focam na reforma dos detentos fornecendo educação e apoio psicológico.
05
reformar, reformar-se
to abandon behaviors or habits that are harmful, unlawful, or unethical
Intransitive
Exemplos
After hitting rock bottom, he made the decision to reform and leave behind his life of crime.
Depois de atingir o fundo do poço, ele tomou a decisão de se reformar e deixar para trás sua vida de crime.
She underwent a profound spiritual awakening that led her to reform and leave her self-destructive habits.
Ela passou por um profundo despertar espiritual que a levou a se reformar e abandonar seus hábitos autodestrutivos.
Reform
01
a change or improvement resulting from the correction of errors, abuses, or defects
Exemplos
The new policies brought reform to the education system.
Tax reform aimed to eliminate loopholes and inequities.
02
a campaign or organized effort to correct wrongdoing, abuses, or malpractices
Exemplos
The activists launched a reform to improve labor rights.
A reform was introduced to tackle corruption in politics.
03
self-improvement in behavior, habits, or morals by abandoning faults or vices
Exemplos
The program encouraged reform among young offenders.
She undertook reform in her lifestyle by giving up smoking.
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