"change one's ways" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: changes one's ways [present, singular, third-person], changing one's ways [participle, present], changed one's ways [participle, past], changed one's ways [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} change one's ways (third-person singular simple present changes one's ways, present participle changing one's ways, simple past and past participle changed one's ways)
  1. Alternative form of mend one's ways Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mend one's ways
    Sense id: en-change_one's_ways-en-verb-t7DnXwpg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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