English dictionary
improve
/I/m'pr/u/v/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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to make better
ExamplesThe editor improved the manuscript with his changes.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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get better
ExamplesThe weather improved toward evening.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To disprove or make void; to refute.
Source: webster1913
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To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to <i>improve</i> land.
Source: webster1913
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To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to <i>improve</i> in health.
Source: webster1913