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"Better" Definition

noun

One that is greater in excellence or higher in quality.
Variant of bettor.
Something better.
A superior especially in merit or rank.

verb-transitive

To make better; improve: trying to better conditions in the prison; bettered myself by changing jobs. See Synonyms at improve.
To surpass or exceed.

verb

to make better as.
To make more tolerable or acceptable.
To make more complete or perfect.
To surpass in excellence.
To become better.

verbal auxiliary

Had better.

idiom

Better off In a better or more prosperous condition: would be better off taking the train instead of driving; felt better off after the rise in stock prices.
For the better Resulting in or aiming at an improvement: Her condition took a turn for the better.
Get To outdo or outwit; defeat.

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