ameliorate (verb)

  • 51rectify — I verb adjust, alter, ameliorate, amend, better, correct, corrigere, cure, emend, emendare, emendate, improve, make corrections, make right, meliorate, mend, perfect, put to rights, redress, reform, rehabilitate, remedy, renovate, repair, restore …

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  • 52ease — I verb abate, alleviate, ameliorate, bate, calm, comfort, console, cushion, disburden, disencumber, ease the burden, expedite, extenuate, facilitate, free from anxiety, give repose, give rest, help along, lessen, let up, lighten, loosen, make… …

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  • 53fructify — I verb ameliorate, bear, bear fruit, beget, blossom, bring forth, conceive, cultivate, enrich, fatten, fecundate, fertilize, flourish, generate, impregnate, inseminate, irrigate, make fruitful, make productive, pollinate, procreate, produce,… …

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  • 54help — I noun abetment, accommodation, advantage, advice, aid, assist, assistance, auxilium, avail, backing, benefaction, benefit, benevolence, boon, care, chanty, contribution, cooperation, cure, deliverance, encouragement, expedient, facilitation,… …

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  • 55meliorate — I verb adorn, advance, ameliorate, amend, assuage, beautify, better, correct, cultivate, cure, doctor, elaborate, elevate, embellish, emend, enhance, enrich, forward, have a good influence, improve, invigorate, lard, make better, make… …

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  • 56amend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. change; correct, rectify; improve; (pl.) recompense (See atonement). See improvement. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. correct, mend, revise, alter; see change 1 , correct 1 , improve 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 57better — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. mend, correct, relieve. See improvement, superiority. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Superior] Syn. greater, finer, preferred, preferable, surpassing, excelling, improved, more suitable, more deSirable …

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  • 58reform — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. better, reclaim, restore, improve, redeem, regenerate, convert. See change. n. improvement, amendment, regeneration, reformation; crusade. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reformation, betterment,… …

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  • 59Scientific writing — cientific Englishtyle of writing and use of English in essays and scientific papersThe following advice may be of help to students writing an essay or a scientific paper.Three aspects of style seem to cause problems# Division of the text into… …

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  • 60effect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 change that is caused by sth ADJECTIVE ▪ decisive, dramatic, far reaching, important, marked, powerful, profound, pronounced, significant …

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