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Meaning of 'ameliorate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ameliorate [ v. i.]
- To grow better; to meliorate; as, wine ameliorates by age.
2 . Ameliorate [ v. t.]
- To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

Meaning of 'ameliorate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ameliorate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- to make better
Example in sentence:
  • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes
Meaning (2):
- get better
Example in sentence:
  • The weather improved toward evening

Nearby Words:

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