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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Ameliorated

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Ameliorating

[L.

meliorare

to make better: cf. F.

améliorer

. See

To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

In every human being there is a wish to

ameliorate

his own condition.

Macaulay.

Verb.

To grow better; to meliorate;

as, wine

ameliorates

by age

Verb.

[L. melior, better.]

To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

, v.il To grow better; to meliorate.