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emend vs meliorate

meliorate vs emend

emend and meliorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emend No No Yes No
meliorate No No Yes No
As verbs, meliorate is a hypernym of emend; that is, meliorate is a word with a broader meaning than emend:
  • emend: make improvements or corrections to
  • meliorate: to make better
Other hypernyms of emend include ameliorate, amend, better, improve.
emend (verb) meliorate (verb)
make improvements or corrections to get better
to make better
Difference between emend and meliorate

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