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Synonyms for re-forming
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ree-fawrm |
Phonetic Transcription : riˈfɔrm |
Top 10 synonyms for re-forming Other synonyms for the word re-forming
- accommodate
- actuate
- aid
- alter conviction
- alternate
- ameliorate
- amend
- annul
- arouse
- assemble
- assimilate to
- attend
- augment
- awaken
- balance
- baptize
- be ashamed
- be born again
- be contrite
- be sorry
- become
- bend
- best
- bestir
- bewail
- bias
- bond together
- boost
- brainwash
- bring
- bring around
- bring to order
- bring together
- bring up to code
- budge
- call to arms
- cancel
- cap
- cause to adopt
- challenge
- change
- change into
- change of heart
- change one's ways
- charge
- chime
- civilize
- clean
- clean up
- clean up act
- clean up one's act
- cleanse
- clear
- collect
- come about
- come again
- come around
- come to order
- come together
- commute
- compensate
- compensate for
- condition
- control
- convalesce
- convene
- convert
- convince
- cook
- copy
- correct
- correct mid-course
- counteract
- counterattack
- countercheck
- create anew
- cultivate
- cure
- customize
- darn
- debug
- deduce
- deplore
- develop
- dial back
- diminish
- din
- ditto
- diverge
- diversify
- do
- do over
- do up
- doctor
- doctor up
- domesticate
- drum into
- ease
- echo
- edit
- elevate
- emend
- encourage
- enhance
- even out
- evolve
- exceed
- excel
- face-lift
- feel remorse
- fiddle with
- fine tune
- fire
- fix
- fix up
- fluctuate
- forward
- frustrate
- furbish
- further
- gain
- gain ground
- gather
- get better
- get together
- get well
- get with it
- give a face-lift
- go over
- go over again
- go straight
- gussy up
- have qualms
- heal
- help
- hold over
- imitate
- impel
- improve
- incline
- increase
- ingeminate
- inspirit
- iterate
- kindle
- knit
- lament
- launder
- lead
- lead to believe
- lift
- look up
- make amends
- make different
- make good
- make innovations
- make like
- make over
- make reparation
- make restitution
- make right
- make strides
- make up for
- marshal
- meliorate
- mend
- merge
- metamorphose
- mitigate
- mobilize
- moderate
- modernize
- modify
- modulate
- move
- muster
- mutate
- naturalize
- negate
- negative
- neutralize
- occur again
- organize
- outshine
- outstrip
- overhaul
- palliate
- patch
- patch up
- pay dues
- pay for
- pay one's dues
- perk up
- persuade
- phony up
- pick up
- piece together
- play back
- play over
- polish
- progress
- promote
- proselyte
- proselytize
- purify
- put back together
- put in order
- put right
- quote
- raise
- rally
- reactivate
- read back
- ready
- reappear
- rearrange
- reassemble
- rebuild
- recalibrate
- recall
- recapitulate
- recast
- reciprocate
- recite
- reclaim
- recompense
- recondition
- reconstitute
- reconstruct
- recover
- recreate
- recrudesce
- rectify
- recuperate
- recur
- redeem
- redo
- redouble
- redress
- reduce
- reestablish
- refashion
- refine
- refit
- reform
- refresh
- refurbish
- regenerate
- regret
- regroup
- regulate
- rehab
- rehabilitate
- rehash
- rehearse
- reinstate
- reintegrate
- reinvigorate
- reissue
- reiterate
- rejuvenate
- rekindle
- relate
- relent
- relieve
- remake
- remedy
- remodel
- remold
- renew
- renovate
- reoccur
- reorganize
- reorient
- repair
- replace
- replay
- reprise
- reproach oneself
- reproduce
- rerun
- resay
- reshape
- reshow
- reshuffle
- resolve
- restate
- restitute
- restore
- restyle
- resurrect
- resuscitate
- retell
- retool
- retouch
- retread
- retrieve
- return
- revamp
- revert
- review
- revise
- revitalize
- revive
- revivify
- revolutionize
- revolve
- rework
- right
- rise
- round up
- rouse
- rue
- run over
- salvage
- save
- scrub
- see error of ways
- see the light
- service
- set right
- set straight
- set to rights
- settle
- sew
- shape
- shape up
- sharpen
- shift
- shift gears
- show penitence
- sing same old song
- skyrocket
- solve
- soothe
- sorrow
- spruce
- spruce up
- square
- square up
- standardize
- straighten out
- straighten up
- substitute
- summon
- surge
- surpass
- sway
- swear off
- switch over
- take off
- tame
- tamper with
- temper
- top
- touch up
- train
- transcend
- transfigure
- transform
- translate
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transpose
- treat
- turn
- turn around
- turn one around
- turn over a new leaf
- turn over new leaf
- turn the corner
- turn the tables
- turn things around
- tweak
- update
- upgrade
- uplift
- urge
- vacillate
- vary
- veer
- vindicate
- wake
- waken
- warp
- whet
- wreak havoc
Définition of re-forming
Origin :- "form again," mid-14c., from re- + form (v.). Related: Re-formed; re-forming; re-formation.
- As in improve : verb make or become better
- As in mend : verb correct, improve, fix
- As in modify : verb alter, change
- As in rally : verb reorganize, unite
- As in reconstruct : verb reorganize, build up
- As in rectify : verb correct a situation; make something right
- As in redress : verb change, rectify
- As in reform : verb correct, rectify
- As in rehabilitate : verb renovate, adjust
- As in remedy : verb fix, cure
- As in renovate : verb fix up, modernize
- As in repair : verb fix, restore
- As in repeat : verb duplicate, do again
- As in repent : verb ask forgiveness
- As in better : verb improve performance; outdo
- As in revolutionize : verb transform
- As in reclaim : verb restore
- As in change : verb make or become different
- As in restate : verb repeat
- As in convert : verb change belief, especially regarding religion
- As in correct : verb fix, adjust
- As in alter : verb change
- As in amend : verb improve, correct
- On re-forming, the men take their places in rear of the stacks.
- Extract from : « Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army » by War Department.
- So much as was left of Berry's division was in absolute need of re-forming.
- Extract from : « The Campaign of Chancellorsville » by Theodore A. Dodge
- The Confederates were driven back a mile or two, but, re-forming and renforced, the tide of battle was turned the other way.
- Extract from : « The Civil War Through the Camera » by Henry W. (Henry William) Elson
- Also, the Imperialists were re-forming, and under a withering fire the little band of victors had to draw back to the Cimatario.
- Extract from : « The Missourian » by Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
- Then came another piece of good news: the 1st Division was re-forming its line, and Gheluvelt had been retaken!
- Extract from : « The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) » by James Edward Parrott
- Underneath trembles the ocean, forming and re-forming over portentous unknown depths.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Laughs » by Victor Hugo
- "A singular episode in an evening's entertainment," said Mr. Dorrance, leading Mabel to her stand in the re-forming set.
- Extract from : « At Last » by Marion Harland
- They made good headway towards recovery in the beginning, but the skin was very slow in joining and re-forming.
- Extract from : « In the Forbidden Land » by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
- It was General Lee—riding calmly amid the smoke, and re-forming the stragglers.
- Extract from : « Mohun, or, The Last Days of Lee and his Paladins » by John Esten Cooke
- But while re-forming, Bates and Fitch opened wide gaps in their ranks at every discharge of grape and canister.
- Extract from : « Following the Flag » by Charles Carleton Coffin
Antonyms for re-forming
- abandon
- aggravate
- allow
- approve
- be happy
- be inferior
- be permissive
- blemish
- block
- blow
- blunder
- bore
- break
- calm
- cease
- check
- coddle
- continue
- corrupt
- damage
- dampen
- debase
- decline
- decrease
- demolish
- demote
- depress
- descend
- destroy
- deteriorate
- diminish
- dirty
- disarrange
- discourage
- disenchant
- disorder
- disorganize
- disperse
- dissuade
- distribute
- divide
- drop
- dull
- endanger
- endure
- expand
- extend
- fail
- fall behind
- fix
- forfeit
- forget
- get sick
- get worse
- goof
- grow
- halt
- harm
- hinder
- hold
- hurt
- idle
- ignore
- impair
- impede
- increase
- indulge
- injure
- intensify
- keep
- kill
- leave alone
- lessen
- let stand
- lose
- lower
- maintain
- mar
- miss
- mistake
- neglect
- obstruct
- pamper
- permit
- persist
- pet
- pollute
- praise
- preserve
- raze
- recede
- reduce
- regress
- remain
- repress
- retain
- retreat
- retrogress
- ruin
- scatter
- separate
- spoil
- stagnate
- stay
- stop
- subtract
- suppress
- sustain
- unfit
- upset
- wait
- waste
- waver
- weaken
- worsen
- wreck
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