reform vs straighten out

straighten out vs reform

reform is a noun but straighten out is not a noun.

reform and straighten out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reform	Yes	No	Yes	No
straighten out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, reform and straighten out are synonyms defined as:

reform and straighten out: change for the better

Other synonyms of reform include see the light.

reform (noun)	straighten out (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)	straighten out (verb)
make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices	put (things or places) in order
break up the molecules of	settle or put right
produce by cracking	change for the better
change for the better	make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one	make straight
improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition	extricate from entanglement

Difference between reform and straighten out

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