a·me·lio·rate
[əˈmēlyəˌrāt]
VERB
FORMAL
make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better or more tolerable:
IN SENTENCES
"the reform did much to ameliorate living standards"
"He wanted to ameliorate the situation."
"A solution to ameliorate the negative impact of these areas is needed."
"Is there anything I can do to ameliorate your imprisonment?"
"Scratching your eye will not ameliorate the itching."
"Ameliorate your singing by taking a few vocal lessons."
"Tylenol is the medication I take to ameliorate leg pain."
"Not only did you ameliorate your grades, but you also found a way to enjoy learning."
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