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Thesaurus: ameliorate

To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

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Definitions

  1. v. t. To make better; to improve; to meliorate.
  2. v. i. To grow better; to meliorate; as, wine ameliorates by age.
  3. v. to make better
  4. v. get better
  5. To make better; to improve; to meliorate. In every human being there is a wish to ameliorate his own condition. Macaulay. To grow better; to meliorate; as, wine ameliorates by age.
  6. To make better; to improve; to meliorate.In every human being there is a wish to ameliorate his own condition.Macaulay.
  7. v:100 v to make better v get better