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What is the opposite of reform?

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Opposite of to make changes in something in order to improve it
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Opposite of to relinquish a self-destructive lifestyle or behavior
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Opposite of to change or alter in some way
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Opposite of to change one's attitude for the better
“Do not be discouraged if you have a day or two where you regress into bad habits.”
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Opposite of to change another's belief, especially regarding religion
“The sociologist studying Mormonism is not out there to deconvert people, engage in historical or theological debates, destroy worldviews, or the like.”
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Opposite of to become something different
“The old castle's condition would stagnate and remain unchanged for years.”
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Opposite of to improve in state, especially from a previously bad condition
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Opposite of to make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of
“All countries experience the tension between the need to develop resources, and the responsibility to preserve nature.”
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Opposite of to modify, especially so as to better fit a given purpose or circumstance
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Opposite of to improve with modifications
“The performance of his computer would gradually worsen following the installation of questionable software.”
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Opposite of to alter or change into something new or updated
“Surely, if my system's working fine, then I should just leave it as it is?”
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Opposite of to feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin
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Opposite of to discontinue engaging in criminal acts
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Opposite of to begin a good habit or shed a bad habit
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Opposite of to deprive an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc of its official status
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Opposite of to say or express in other words
Noun
Opposite of the act of implementing major changes, alterations or amendments
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Opposite of a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system
“After years of peace and world unity, an evil dictator had begun to emerge and was desperately trying to take over the world single-handedly.”
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