Reformulate vs. Reform — What's the Difference?

(transitive) To formulate again or differently.

Reform (Latin: reformo) means the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc. The use of the word in this way emerges in the late 18th century and is believed to originate from Christopher Wyvill's Association movement which identified “Parliamentary Reform” as its primary aim.

Formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis

To improve by alteration, correction of error, or removal of defects; put into a better form or condition

To abolish abuse or malpractice in

To put an end to (an abuse or wrong).

To induce or persuade (a person) to give up harmful or immoral practices; cause to adopt a better way of life.

(Chemistry) To subject (hydrocarbons) to cracking.

To change for the better.

Action to improve or correct what is wrong or defective in something

An instance of this; an improvement

Relating to or favoring reform

Reform Of or relating to Reform Judaism.

The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it

(transitive) To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better

(intransitive) To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits

To form again or in a new configuration.

To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend; to correct; as, to reform a profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals.

To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will seldom reform.

Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.

A change for the better as a result of correcting abuses;

A campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices;

Self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice;

Make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices;

Bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one;

Produce by cracking;

Break up the molecules of;

Improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition;

Change for the better;