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ameliorate vs help

help vs ameliorate

ameliorate is not a noun while help is a noun.

ameliorate and help both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ameliorate No No Yes No
help Yes No Yes No
As verbs, help is a hyponym of ameliorate; that is, help is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ameliorate:
  • ameliorate: to make better
  • help: improve the condition of
ameliorate (noun) help (noun)
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
a means of serving
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
ameliorate (verb) help (verb)
get better improve the condition of
to make better improve; change for the better
help to some food; help with food or drink
take or use
give help or assistance; be of service
contribute to the furtherance of
be of use
abstain from doing; always used with a negative
Difference between ameliorate and help

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