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better
Verb
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To improve.
I intend to better my situation by going back to school.
better
Noun
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Another way to spell bettor.
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Someone or something who is superior to another.
I thought I was the best around, but I found my better when I played John.
shaped
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adjective
(= molded, wrought)
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
a shaped handgrip
the molded steel plates
the wrought silver bracelet
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adjective
having the shape of
a square shaped playing field