Reform

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.

make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices; "reform a political system"

improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition; "reform the health system in this country"

change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"

bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"

a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"