reformatories

plural of reformatory

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Noun
  • Hidden passageways, dungeons frozen in time, and eerie corridors are like catnip for those with a proclivity toward the paranormal.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The developers sprinkle puzzle elements into some dungeons while also adding moments where stealth is more useful and efficient than brute force.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The show also sees Watkins expose Gein to disturbing material, such as photos from concentration camps and books about notorious Nazi war criminal Ilse Koch (played by Vicky Krieps), who, as Gein would go on to do, allegedly collected human skin and body parts.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The wife of the commander at one of Germany’s largest Nazi concentration camps allegedly had a desire to own objects made of human skin, per The Conversation.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Reformatories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reformatories. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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