Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Clarity


Because the word Reform has been thrown around by certain people running for president I thought I would post the definition of the word.
Main Entry:
1re·form           Listen to the pronunciation of 1reform
Pronunciation:
\ri-ˈfȯrm\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French refurmer, from Latin reformare, from re- + formare to form, from forma form
Date:
14th century
transitive verb1 a: to put or change into an improved form or condition b: to amend or improve by change of form or removal of faults or abuses2: to put an end to (an evil) by enforcing or introducing a better method or course of action3: to induce or cause to abandon evil ways <reform a drunkard>4 a: to subject (hydrocarbons) to cracking b: to produce (as gasoline or gas) by crackingintransitive verb: to become changed for the better

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