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Verb Concept
EN
better  improve  amend  ameliorate  meliorate
EN
To make better WordNet 3.0
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To make better WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition. Wiktionary
To make better. Wiktionary (translation)
To make better; improve. Wiktionary
To become better; to improve. Wiktionary
To become better. Wiktionary (translation)
To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something). Wiktionary
To make something better. Wiktionary (translation)
To make better; to improve; to solve a problem. Wiktionary
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The editor improved the manuscript with his changes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
They offered some compromises in an effort to meliorate the disagreement. Wiktionary
Buying more servers would improve performance. Wiktionary
They offered some compromises in an effort to ameliorate the situation. Wiktionary
Painting the woodwork will improve this house. Wiktionary
IS A
change
HAS KIND
advance
help
relieve
fancify
build
+20 relations
ANTONYM
worsen
CAUSE
better
DERIVATION
addition
amelioration
better
humanitarian
improvement
+3 relations
VERB GROUP
better
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Wiktionary
EN
ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate
VerbAtlas
AMELIORATE va:0157f

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