"make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices"
"bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one"
"produce by cracking"
"break up the molecules of"
"improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition"
"change for the better"
"of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran"
"caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one"