meliorate
11meliorate — mel·io·rate || miËlɪəreɪt v. improve; upgrade; be improved …
12meliorate — [ mi:lɪəreɪt] verb formal another term for ameliorate. Derivatives melioration noun meliorative adjective Origin C16 (earlier (ME) as melioration): from late L. meliorat , meliorare improve …
13meliorate — v. a. Improve, better, mend, amend, emend, ameliorate, make better …
14meliorate — v improve, mend, better, recover. See ameliorate …
15meliorate — me·lio·rate …
16meliorate — mel•io•rate [[t]ˈmil yəˌreɪt, ˈmi li ə [/t]] v. t. v. i. rat•ed, rat•ing ameliorate • Etymology: 1545–55; < L meliōrātus, ptp. of meliōrāre to make better, der. of melior better mel io•ra′tion, n. mel′io•ra tive adj. mel′io•ra tor, n …
17meliorate — [c]/ˈmiliəreɪt / (say meeleeuhrayt) verb (meliorated, meliorating) –verb (t) 1. to make better; ameliorate. –verb (i) 2. to become better; improve. {Late Latin meliōrātus, past participle} –melioration /miliəˈreɪʃən/ (say meeleeuh rayshuhn), noun …
18meliorate — v.tr. & intr. literary improve (cf. AMELIORATE). Derivatives: melioration n. meliorative adj. Etymology: LL meliorare (as MELIORISM) …
19Meliorated — Meliorate Mel io*rate (m[=e]l y[ o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Meliorated} (m[=e]l y[ o]*r[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Meliorating}.] [L. melioratus, p. p. of meliorare to meliorate, fr. melior better; akin to Gr. ma^llon rather, ma la very …
20Meliorating — Meliorate Mel io*rate (m[=e]l y[ o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Meliorated} (m[=e]l y[ o]*r[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Meliorating}.] [L. melioratus, p. p. of meliorare to meliorate, fr. melior better; akin to Gr. ma^llon rather, ma la very …
