ameliorate

UK
/əˈmiːliəreɪt/
US
/əˈmiːliəˌreɪt/

Translations

ameliorateverb
ameliorated
Past Simple
ameliorated
Past Participle
ameliorating
Gerund
UK
/əˈmiːliəreɪt/
US
/əˈmiːliəˌreɪt/
Efforts were made to ameliorate the impact of the economic crisis.
Были предприняты усилия, чтобы смягчать последствия экономического кризиса.
The new policy aims to ameliorate the living conditions of the poor.
Новая политика направлена на то, чтобы улучшать условия жизни бедных.

Definitions

ameliorateverb
To make something better or improve a situation.
The new policies were designed to ameliorate the living conditions of the residents.
To become better; to improve in quality or condition.
With regular investment, the region's infrastructure gradually ameliorated.