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Pricking-up :: Pricking-up (n.) The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.

Improving :: Improving (a.) Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better..

Worsen :: Worsen (v. t.) To get the better of; to worst.

Improve :: Improve (v. i.) To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health..

Retrogressive :: Retrogressive (a.) Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.

Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin..

Bet :: Bet (a. & adv.) An early form of Better.

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..

Bettermost :: Bettermost (a.) Best.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.

Better :: Better (a.) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.

Improvement :: Improvement (n.) Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises..

Emendation :: Emendation (n.) Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations..

Liking :: Liking (p. a.) Looking; appearing; as, better or worse liking. See Like, to look..

Amelioration :: Amelioration (n.) The act of ameliorating, or the state of being ameliorated; making or becoming better; improvement; melioration..

Mend :: Mend (v. t.) To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace..

Meliorate :: Meliorate (v. i.) To grow better.

Hypocrite :: Hypocrite (n.) One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be other and better than he is; a false pretender to virtue or piety; one who simulates virtue or piety..

Better :: Better (a.) To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise..

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..

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