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improve
verb (used with object), im·proved, im·prov·ing.
verb (used without object), im·proved, im·prov·ing.
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improve
verb
to make or become better in quality; ameliorate
(tr) to make (buildings, land, etc) more valuable by additions or betterment
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Content: to increase the value of (real property) by betterments, as the construction of buildings and sewers. to make good use of; turn to account: He improved the stopover by seeing a client with offices there. verb (used without object), im·proved, im·prov·ing. to increase in value, excellence, etc.; become better: The military situation is improving. to make improvements, as by revision, addition, or change: None of the younger violinists have been able to improve on his interpretation of that work.