Better :: Better (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air..
Better :: Better (a.) Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect..
Better :: Better (a.) Greater in amount; larger; more.
Better :: Better (a.) Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better..
Better :: Better (a.) More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject..
Better :: Better (n.) Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy..
Better :: Better (n.) One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural..
Better :: Better (compar.) In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits..
Better :: Better (compar.) More correctly or thoroughly.
Better :: Better (compar.) In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another..
Better :: Better (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better..
Better :: Better (a.) To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of.
Better :: Better (a.) To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise..
Better :: Better (a.) To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
Better :: Better (a.) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
Better :: Better (v. i.) To become better; to improve.
Better :: Better (n.) One who bets or lays a wager.