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Webster 1913 Edition


Re-form

Re-form′

(r?-f?rm′)
,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Re-formed
(-f?rmd′)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Re-forming
.]
To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or to take a new form;
as, to
re-form
the line after a charge
.

Definition 2024


re-form

re-form

See also: reform and Reform

English

Verb

re-form (third-person singular simple present re-forms, present participle re-forming, simple past and past participle re-formed)

  1. Alternative spelling of reform

Usage notes

In modern usage, the hyphenated form of this word is usually reserved for the sense of "to form again" rather than the other senses of reform.