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zealot
/ˌɪm pɜr ˈtɜr bə bl/
/ˌɪm pɜr ˈtɜr bə bl/
ameliorate
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ameliorate
/ə ˈmil jə ˌreɪt/
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to make better
ameliorate meaning(s)
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- (v) to make better
- (v) get better
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- Providing better schools and education are the most important things that we can do to ameliorate social and economic injustice.
- The Moscow summit is designed both to ameliorate the present crisis and try and head off future ones.
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ameliorating
tending to ameliorate
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amelioration
/ə ˌmil jə ˈreɪ ʃən/
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the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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ameliorative
/ə ˈmi ljə rə tɪv/
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tending to ameliorate
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amelioratory
tending to ameliorate
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ameloblast
a cell from which tooth enamel develops
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amelogenesis
the developmental process of forming tooth enamel
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amen
/eɪ ˈmɛn/
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a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at…
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amen cadence
a cadence (frequently ending church music) in which the chord of the subdominant…
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amen corner
area reserved for persons leading the responsive `amens'
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amen-ra
Egyptian sun god; supreme god of the universe in whom Amen and Ra were merged;…
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amenability
/ə ˌmi nə ˈbɪ lɪ tɪ/
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the trait of being cooperative
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amenable
/ə ˈmɛ nə bəl/
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open to being acted upon in a certain way
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amenableness
the trait of being cooperative
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amend
/ə ˈmɛnd/
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to make better
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amendable
/ə ˈmɛn də bəl/
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capable of being corrected by additions
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amendatory
effecting amendment
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amended
/ə ˈmɛn dəd/
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of legislation
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amended return
a tax return that corrects the information in an earlier return
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amendment
/ə ˈmɛnd mənt/
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a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal…
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amends
/ə ˈmɛndz/
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a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
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amenhotep iv
early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun…
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amenia
absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
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amenities
/ə ˈmɛ nə tiz/
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things that make you comfortable and at ease