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- [rey fawrm]
- /reɪ fɔrm/
- /riː fɔːm/
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- [rey fawrm]
- /reɪ fɔrm/
Definitions of re-form word
- verb re-form When an organization, group, or shape re-forms, or when someone re-forms it, it is created again after a period during which it did not exist or existed in a different form. 0
- verb re-form to form anew 0
- verb transitive re-form to form again 0
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Origin of re-form
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English; orig. identical with reform
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Parts of speech for Re-form
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
re-form popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for re-form
verb re-form
- counterattack — If you counterattack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
- ditto — the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do. Compare ditto mark.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
Antonyms for re-form
verb re-form
- idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
See also
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