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improve

/ɪmˈpɹuːv/
verb
  1. To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

    "Buying more servers would improve performance."

  2. To become better.

    "I have improved since taking the tablets."

  3. To disprove or make void; to refute.

Synonymsameliorate, batten, better, enhance
Antonymsdeteriorate, worsen, deteriorate, worsen

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