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ameliorate

verb

get better

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
ME
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

əˈmiːli.əɹeɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. get better

    “The weather improved toward evening”

verb

  1. to make better

    “The editor improved the manuscript with his changes”

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Example Sentences

The weather improved toward evening
The editor improved the manuscript with his changes

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