effort vs reform

reform vs effort

effort and reform both are nouns.

effort is not a verb while reform is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
effort	Yes	No	No	No
reform	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, reform is a hyponym of effort; that is, reform is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effort:

effort: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
reform: a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices

Other hyponyms of effort include ad blitz, ad campaign, advertising campaign, anti-war movement, charm campaign, consumerism, campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign, fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort, feminism, feminist movement, women's lib, women's liberation movement, gay lib, gay liberation movement, lost cause, war, youth crusade, youth movement.

effort (noun)	reform (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something	a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
use of physical or mental energy; hard work	a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
a notable achievement	self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

effort (verb)	reform (verb)
	make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
	break up the molecules of
	produce by cracking
	change for the better
	bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
	improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition

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