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reformative

Adjective

re=form=a=tive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

reformative(s = adj.all) reformatory - tending to reform; "reformative and rehabilitative agencies"; "reformatory punishment"

Derived forms verb reform₁, verb reform₂

reformative, a.

Forming again; having the quality of renewing form; reformatory. Good. [1913 Webster]

reformative, adj. tending or intended to produce reform.

Etymology

OF reformatif -ive or med.L reformativus (as REFORM)

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