educate vs better

better vs educate

educate is not a noun while better is a noun.

educate is not an adjective while better is an adjective.

educate and better both are verbs.

educate is not an adverb while better is an adverb.

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

As verbs, better is a hypernym of educate; that is, better is a word with a broader meaning than educate:

educate: give an education to
better: to make better

Other hypernyms of educate include ameliorate, amend, improve, meliorate.

educate (noun)	better (noun)
	something superior in quality or condition or effect
	the superior one of two alternatives
	someone who bets
	a superior person having claim to precedence

educate (adjective)	better (adjective)
	(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

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

educate (adverb)	better (adverb)
	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

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