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doctor vs ameliorate

ameliorate vs doctor

doctor is a noun but ameliorate is not a noun.

doctor and ameliorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctor Yes No Yes No
ameliorate No No Yes No
As verbs, ameliorate is a hypernym of doctor; that is, ameliorate is a word with a broader meaning than doctor:
  • doctor: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • ameliorate: to make better
Other hypernyms of doctor include amend, better, improve, meliorate.
doctor (noun) ameliorate (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
doctor (verb) ameliorate (verb)
give medical treatment to get better
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive to make better
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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