ameliorate vs educate

educate vs ameliorate

ameliorate and educate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ameliorate	No	No	Yes	No
educate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, educate is a hyponym of ameliorate; that is, educate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ameliorate:

ameliorate: to make better
educate: give an education to

Other hyponyms of ameliorate include alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, aid, help, regenerate, revitalize, enrich, build up, develop, turn around, help, upgrade, condition, emend, iron out, put right, straighten out, enhance, bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on, reform, reform, beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify, build, hone, perfect, down, fine-tune, polish, refine, distil, distill, make pure, purify, sublimate, fructify, lift, raise, advance, upgrade.

ameliorate (verb)	educate (verb)
get better	create by training and teaching
to make better	give an education to
	teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

Difference between ameliorate and educate

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