reform vs reclaim

reclaim vs reform

reform is a noun but reclaim is not a noun.

reform and reclaim both are verbs.

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

As verbs, reform and reclaim are synonyms defined as:

reform and reclaim: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

Other synonyms of reform include rectify, regenerate.

reform (noun)	reclaim (noun)
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice

reform (verb)	reclaim (verb)
make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices	make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
break up the molecules of	overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
produce by cracking	bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
change for the better	claim back
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one	reuse (materials from waste products)
improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition

Difference between reform and reclaim

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