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Better

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Definitions for Better

noun
something superior in quality or condition or effect
Examples
  1. a change for the better
noun
someone who bets
Synonyms
bettor wagerer punter
noun
a superior person having claim to precedence
Examples
  1. the common man has been kept in his place by his betters
noun
the superior one of two alternatives
Examples
  1. chose the better of the two
verb
surpass in excellence
Synonyms
break
Examples
  1. She bettered her own record
  2. break a record
verb
to make better
Synonyms
improve amend ameliorate meliorate
Examples
  1. The editor improved the manuscript with his changes
verb
get better
Synonyms
improve ameliorate meliorate
Examples
  1. The weather improved toward evening
adjective
(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability
Examples
  1. more highly skilled than another
  2. You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din
  3. a better coat
  4. a better type of car
  5. a suit with a better fit
  6. a better chance of success
  7. produced a better mousetrap
  8. she's better in math than in history
adjective
(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
Examples
  1. her health is better now
  2. I feel better
adjective
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
Synonyms
better(p) best(p)
Examples
  1. it would be better to speak to him
  2. the White House thought it best not to respond
adjective
more than half
Examples
  1. argued for the better part of an hour
adverb
comparative of `well'
Examples
  1. in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
  2. She had never sung better
  3. a deed better left undone
  4. better suited to the job
adverb
from a position of superiority or authority
Synonyms
best
Examples
  1. father knows best
  2. I know better.

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