Reform
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend; to correct; as, to reform a profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals. To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits; as, a person of settled habits of vice will seldom reform. To form again or in a new configuration.
Example sentence: Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform.
Reclaim
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To return land to a suitable condition for use.To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.To return someone to a proper course of action; to reform.To claim something back; to repossess.To tame or domesticate a wild animal.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.
Example sentence: Searching for music is like searching for God. They're very similar. There's an effort to reclaim the unmentionable, the unsayable, the unseeable, the unspeakable, all those things, comes into being a composer and to writing music and to searching for notes and pieces of musical information that don't exist.