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ameliorate English

Meaning ameliorate meaning

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ameliorate Verb

— When you ameliorate something, you make it better. The doctor said this medicine would ameliorate my headache. If we hire more police officers, we can ameliorate the high amounts of crime in this city.

ameliorate

— verb (= better, improve) get better The weather improved toward evening — verb (= better, improve) to make better The editor improved the manuscript with his changes

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ameliorate English » English

improve better meliorate enhance amend make better upgrade turn around relieve reform progress mitigate mend manure grease fertilize advance touch up soothe snap back skin over review revamp repair remedy remediate release rehabilitate refine recuperate rectify reclaim raise polish pick up palliate liberate improved help heal get over get better free enrich elevate ease develop cure better oneself become better

Topics ameliorate topics

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Social behavior Conflict Peace

Reconcile
States Quality Good

Improve

Conjugation ameliorate conjugation

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ameliorate · verb

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And I regret to say the president's hasty calling up of 75, 000 volunteers to subdue the rebellion in the cotton states has done nothing to ameliorate the crisis.
Does the haze amplify or ameliorate the warming due to the greenhouse gases?
Well, we're a center for alternative approaches to treat or ameliorate disease.
I will ameliorate my vengeful intentions.
Ameliorate?
Certainly, if there was something I could do to ameliorate the situation, I would not hesitate.
I can ameliorate Destiny.
Someone who can ameliorate the situation.
In contrast to the USA, where the federal government and the Federal Reserve System intervene to ameliorate inequalities among states, the Eurozone accentuates inequality.
It helps ameliorate the effects of an induction.
What is there to ameliorate in a design as unparalleled as this?
It's controversial, but it can ameliorate the effects of O. C. D.
The idea of brandishing affection upon Amabella was first proffered by Chloe in an attempt to ameliorate the whole birthday party brouhaha.
I sucked it to ameliorate my own secretion problems.
And I regret to say the president's hasty calling up of 75,000 volunteers to subdue the rebellion in the cotton states has done nothing to ameliorate the crisis.
So, you may or may not, I suspect, have a lot of back and forth about, how useful it is to ameliorate the risks of climate change.
During the 12 years of energy market deregulation there was no decrease in bureaucracy nor did the services improve nor did the fuel mixture ameliorate.
It's controversial, but it can ameliorate the effects of O.C.D.
Did the head help to ameliorate your pest peccadillo?
The idea of brandishing affection upon Amabella was first proffered by Chloe in an attempt to ameliorate the whole birthday party brouhaha. I'm sorry. Excuse me.

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And, as we have seen in many countries' efforts to ameliorate the crisis, the non-cooperative protectionist response is much more likely to be adopted - despite wide recognition that it is highly destructive - when aggregate demand is in short supply.
Policymakers should pair fiscal measures to ameliorate the jobs and investment deficits now with a multi-year plan to reduce the long-run fiscal deficit gradually.
Unfortunately, however, most international efforts have sought to ameliorate the symptoms rather than cure the underlying disease.
A sharper rise in the number of newcomers could help ameliorate the situation; but higher immigration is not, on its own, an adequate solution to the EU economy's long-term problems.
Together, these policies would reduce sovereign debt, lower interest rates, ameliorate tax pressures, enable countries to increase competitiveness with fewer sacrifices to living standards, and provide Europe with a road map to prosperity.
Euclid Tsakalotos, who succeeded me as Greece's finance minister two weeks ago, did his best to ameliorate the worst aspects of the Greek Treuhand plan.
Since then the broad consensus in the US has been that cyclical economic distress requires the use of budget deficits to ameliorate suffering, stimulate aggregate demand, and hasten recovery.
But it would significantly ameliorate the problems, making other steps less costly and more effective.
Similarly, some argue that the country needs a mild dose of inflation, while Japan's central bank continues to resist the very idea that inflation could ameliorate any economic problem.
Moreover, while the programs that most donors like - such as micro-credit, formalization of land titles, and governance reforms - have sometimes helped to ameliorate the conditions facing the poor, they have not reduced poverty significantly.
Aquaculture, the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms, could in principle ameliorate the coming shortfall.
Cheap imports ameliorate the effects of wage stagnation.
Others note that the anti-drug conventions exacerbate the problems they seek to ameliorate.
This partly reflects the failure of public policy to ameliorate the distributive consequences of rapid economic growth.
The problem is that Libya's leaders have so far done more to perpetuate fragmentation and dysfunction than to ameliorate it.
In an environment of excess debt and inadequate savings, wealth effects have done very little to ameliorate the balance-sheet recession that clobbered US households when the property and credit bubbles burst.
Two main issues must be managed - one philosophical, the other structural - in seeking to ameliorate the problems caused by China's unconstrained rise.
Still, the AKP's triumph is unlikely to ameliorate the country's internal conflicts, much less revive its tarnished international standing.
However, to ameliorate even such hypothetical concerns, Ventria has chosen to grow its rice in Kansas, where there are no other rice growers.
This US-Chinese tandem will run far from smoothly, and will do little but ameliorate crises and periods of serious economic and political confrontation, like that which is currently looming over the bilateral trade imbalance.
The difference is that South Korea may still have time to ameliorate these trends, and avoid a Japanese-style quagmire of permanent low growth and long-term decline.
Often, there is a strong sentiment that we should do anything required to ameliorate a situation.

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