uudistua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- modernize verb To make something up to date by adding or updating equipment, design, or methods.
- reform noun A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.
- regenerate verb To grow new tissue to replace what was lost or damaged.
- renew verb To extend the length of something, such as a subscription, loan, or licence.
Senses
uudistua is used for these senses in English:
- modernize (intransitive) To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways
- reform (transitive) 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.
- regenerate (intransitive) To undergo a spiritual rebirth.
- renew (now, _, rare, intransitive) To become new, or as new; to revive. [15th–18thc.]
reform — full definition
- noun A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.
- verb To make changes to something in order to improve it.
- verb To improve one's own behavior or character.