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  1. 1. v. t. To disprove or make void; to refute. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to improve land. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve one's time; to improve his means. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To advance or increase by use; to augment or add to; -- said with reference to what is bad. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To advance or progress in bad qualities; to grow worse. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. i. To increase; to be enhanced; to rise in value; as, the price of cotton improves. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. to make better Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. get better Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v:100 v to make better v get better Source: ecdict

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