Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make better; improve.

Origin

From em- + better.

From em- + better.

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Forms

embetters, embettering, embettered, embettered
Base formembetter · to embetter
3rd person singularembetters
Present participleembettering
Past simpleembettered
Past participleembettered

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyembetter
he, she, itembetters

Past simpleLesson

all personsembettered

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave embettered
he, she, ithas embettered

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill embetter

Synonyms

2 synonyms
enhanceB2
to make something better:ameliorate

Antonyms

2 antonyms
pejorateworsenB2

Word family

2 related words
Relatedembitter
Derivedembetterment

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
embedC2embellishemberembezzleembezzlementembezzlerembitter
embetter — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto