IMPROVE in English dictionary

  • improve

    Meanings and definitions of "IMPROVE"

    • (transitive) to make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something)
    • (intransitive) to become better
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To become better.
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To disprove or make void; to refute.
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure.
    • verb
      (dated)
      To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
    • To make better.
    • to make something better
    • to become better
    • To get better.
    • improve (someone)
    • To make better, more useful, more beautiful through modification.
    • verb
      get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
    • verb
      to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

    Synonyms of "IMPROVE" in English dictionary

    better, ameliorate, change state are the top synonyms of "IMPROVE" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "IMPROVE" in English dictionary

    worsen is the antonym of "IMPROVE" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of IMPROVE

    • improve ( third-person singular simple present improves, present participle improving, simple past and past participle improved)
    • improve, improved, improving, improves
    • improve (third-person singular simple present improves, present participle improving, simple past and past participle improved)
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