Definition of better

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Better (n.) Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy..

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Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides..
Abetter :: Abetter (n.) Alt. of Abetto.
Overreach :: Overreach (v. t.) To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat..
Ramist :: Ramist (n.) A follower of Pierre Rame, better known as Ramus, a celebrated French scholar, who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II., and opposed the Aristotelians..
Bettered :: Bettered (imp. & p. p.) of Bette.
Ameliorate :: Ameliorate (v. i.) To grow better; to meliorate; as, wine ameliorates by age..
Improvement :: Improvement (n.) The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old..
Better :: Better (a.) Greater in amount; larger; more.
Bettor :: Bettor (n.) One who bets; a better.
Hyperbole :: Hyperbole (n.) A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than they really are; a statement exaggerated fancifully, through excitement, or for effect..
Thought :: Thought (n.) A small degree or quantity; a trifle; as, a thought longer; a thought better..
Heart :: Heart (n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish h
Emendation :: Emendation (n.) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement..
Better :: Better (compar.) More correctly or thoroughly.
Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.
Bet :: Bet (a. & adv.) An early form of Better.
Dross :: Dross (n.) Waste matter; any worthless matter separated from the better part; leavings; dregs; refuse.
Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The quality of being better or superior; superiority.
Ameliorate :: Ameliorate (v. t.) To make better; to improve; to meliorate.
Better :: Better (a.) Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect..
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