Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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better | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
polish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
better (noun) | polish (noun) |
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something superior in quality or condition or effect | the property of being smooth and shiny |
the superior one of two alternatives | a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality |
someone who bets | a preparation used in polishing |
a superior person having claim to precedence |
better (adjective) | polish (adjective) |
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(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another | |
(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness | |
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable | |
more than half |
better (verb) | polish (verb) |
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get better | bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state |
to make better | improve or perfect by pruning or polishing |
surpass in excellence | make (a surface) shine |
better (adverb) | polish (adverb) |
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comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. | |
from a position of superiority or authority |