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    ameliorate
    /əˈmiːlɪəreɪt/

    verb

    • 1. make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better: formal "the reform did much to ameliorate living standards"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMELIORATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ameliorateAmeliorate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ameliorate means to make better or more tolerable, especially when something is bad. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of this formal verb from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAMELIORATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ameliorateAMELIORATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ameliorate definition: to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve. See examples of AMELIORATE used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ameliorateAmeliorate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To ameliorate is to step in and make a bad situation better. You could try introducing a second lollipop to ameliorate a battle between two toddlers over a single lollipop. The verb ameliorate comes from the Latin word meliorare, meaning “improve.”. Food drives can ameliorate hunger.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMELIORATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Ameliorate means to make or become better or easier in some way. Learn how to use this formal verb correctly, avoid confusion with alleviate, and find synonyms and related words.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › ameliorateameliorate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Ameliorate means to make something better that was bad or not good enough. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this formal verb with examples and synonyms.