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improve vs straighten out

straighten out vs improve

improve and straighten out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
improve No No Yes No
straighten out No No Yes No
As verbs, straighten out is a hyponym of improve; that is, straighten out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than improve:
  • improve: get better
  • straighten out: change for the better
As verbs, straighten out is a hyponym of improve; that is, straighten out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than improve:
  • improve: to make better
  • straighten out: settle or put right
improve (verb) straighten out (verb)
get better put (things or places) in order
to make better settle or put right
change for the better
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
make straight
extricate from entanglement
Difference between improve and straighten out

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