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Meliorator vs Meliorate - What's the difference?

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Meliorator is a derived term of meliorate.


As a noun meliorator

is one who meliorates; an improver.

As a verb meliorate is

to make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.

meliorator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who meliorates; an improver.
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    meliorate

    English

    Verb

    (meliorat)
  • To make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.
  • They offered some compromises in an effort to meliorate the disagreement.
  • * Denham
  • Nature by art we nobly meliorate .
  • * Washington
  • The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind.

    Synonyms

    * See also * ameliorate

    Derived terms

    * meliorable * meliorative * meliorator