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REFORMED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran
Example:
Dutch Reformed theology
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Similar:
unorthodox (breaking with convention or tradition)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one
Example:
a reformed drunkard
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Similar:
regenerate (reformed spiritually or morally)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb reform