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Synonyms for re-formation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ree-fawrm |
| Phonetic Transcription : riˈfɔrm |
Top 10 synonyms for re-formation Other synonyms for the word re-formation
- about-face
- accommodation
- adaptation
- admonition
- aid
- alteration
- amelioration
- amendment
- anarchy
- assistance
- augmentation
- awakening
- balancing
- betterment
- bloodshed
- born again
- cabal
- castigation
- change of heart
- changeover
- chastisement
- civilization
- conciliation
- conversion
- correction
- coup d'état
- crime
- cultivation
- cure
- darn
- debacle
- destruction
- difference
- disorder
- diversification
- ease
- elevation
- enhancement
- enrichment
- exchange
- face-lift
- facelifting
- fixing
- flip-flop
- flux
- foment
- furtherance
- gain
- golpe
- growth
- guerrilla activity
- healing
- improvement
- improving
- increase
- indemnity
- innovation
- insubordination
- insurgency
- justice
- meliorism
- mend
- mending
- metamorphosis
- metanoia
- metasis
- mid-course correction
- modification
- mutation
- mutiny
- new part
- novelty
- offsetting
- outbreak
- overhaul
- overthrow
- overturn
- passage
- passing
- patch
- payment
- permutation
- plot
- preferment
- progress
- progression
- promotion
- proselytization
- punishment
- punition
- qualification
- quittance
- radical change
- rally
- readjustment
- realignment
- rearrangement
- reawakening
- rebellion
- rebirth
- rebuilding
- recharging
- reclamation
- recommencement
- recompense
- reconstruction
- recovery
- recreation
- rectification
- reestablishment
- refilling
- reform
- reformation
- refurbishment
- regeneration
- rehabilitation
- reinstatement
- rejuvenation
- relief
- remaking
- remedy
- remission
- remodeling
- remodelling
- renewal
- renovation
- reopening
- reorganization
- repair
- reparation
- repeal
- replacement
- replanning
- replenishment
- reprisal
- reproof
- requital
- resetting
- reshaping
- resolution
- resolving
- restitution
- restoration
- resumption
- resurgence
- resurrection
- retribution
- return
- revampment
- reversal
- revision
- revitalization
- revival
- revolt
- reward
- reworking
- rise
- rising
- rod
- row
- satisfaction
- see the light
- shake-up
- shift
- shifting
- strife
- strike
- substitution
- subversion
- switch
- switch-over
- transfiguration
- transformation
- translation
- transmogrification
- transmutation
- tumult
- turbulence
- turmoil
- turn
- turning
- turning around
- turnover
- underground activity
- unrest
- upbeat
- upgrade
- upheaval
- uprising
- uproar
- upset
- upswing
- variance
- variation
- vengeance
- violence
Définition of re-formation
Origin :- early 15c., from re- + formation.
- As in improvement : noun bettering; something bettered
- As in redress : noun help, compensation
- As in repair : noun restoration, fixing
- As in revolution : noun drastic action or change, often in politics
- As in reconstruction : noun rebuilding
- As in recovery : noun the act of returning to normal
- As in reformation : noun the act of reforming
- As in reformation : noun the state of being reformed
- As in rehabilitation : noun restoration
- As in renewal : noun recurrence
- As in restoration : noun the act of restoring
- As in melioration : noun improvement
- As in metanoia : noun conversion
- As in refurbishment : noun renewal
- As in regeneration : noun conversion
- As in resumption : noun renewal
- As in revampment : noun renewal
- As in conversion : noun change, adaptation
- As in correction : noun discipline
- As in alteration : noun change
- As in amendment : noun correction, improvement
- The Windover word for what had happened to Job was re-formation.
- Extract from : « A Singular Life » by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
- They are not motionless, but in constant vibration and re-formation, like smoke drifts.
- Extract from : « Ghosts I Have Seen » by Violet Tweedale
- The study of its re-formation has added to our knowledge of the regeneration of animal tissue.
- Extract from : « The Ranidae » by Unknown
- The presidential campaign of the following summer, 1856, showed a striking disintegration and re-formation of political groups.
- Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln, Vol. I. » by John T. Morse
- I had next to determine whether aught remained to indicate the period of its re-formation.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Betsey » by Hugh Miller
- This is the way in which astronomers now generally conceive the destruction and re-formation of worlds.
- Extract from : « The Story of Evolution » by Joseph McCabe
- But a cavalry charge has to end in a re-formation, and that is the instant of danger if any unbroken enemy remains within range.
- Extract from : « The Great Boer War » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The true period of the re-formation of the deposit was, I can have no doubt, that of the boulder-clay.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Betsey » by Hugh Miller
- It abolished tithes and the religious orders, and forbade the re-formation of the latter in the future.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 » by Various
Antonyms for re-formation
- abolition
- agreement
- allowance
- blunder
- breaking
- calm
- calmness
- coddling
- damage
- decline
- decrease
- demotion
- destruction
- deterioration
- diminishing
- diminishment
- exhaustion
- failure
- goof
- halt
- harm
- harmony
- hindrance
- hurt
- idleness
- impediment
- impoverishment
- indulgence
- injury
- loss
- mistake
- neglect
- order
- peace
- penalty
- permissiveness
- petting
- regression
- relapse
- retreat
- retrogression
- sameness
- spoiling
- stagnation
- stop
- stoppage
- submission
- sympathy
- weakening
- worsening
- wrecking
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