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reformation

noun

rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

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Word length
11
Starts with
R
Ends with
N
Contains
EF
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌɹɛfəˈmeɪʃn̩

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noun

  1. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

    “the reclamation of delinquent children”

noun

  1. improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs

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the reclamation of delinquent children

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