verb#1,436 by frequency
improve
/ɪmˈpɹuːv/
To make better; to increase the value or productivity; To become better
- he/she/it
- improves
- past participle
- improved
Meanings
- 1
To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something)
How can I improve it?
Tatoeba · araneo · CC BY 2.0 FR
Almost everything has been improved.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To become better
- 3
To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable accountrare
- 4
To disprove or make void; to refuterare
- 5
To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censurerare