ameliorate
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve.
are ameliorating
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present progressiveof ameliorate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I am surprised to see how rapidly the thoughts of intelligent men and women are ameliorating on this question.
From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Ida Husted Harper
