Ameliorate Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Ameliorate [uh-meel-yuh-reyt]

VERB

Example

"In a bad situation, I try to ameliorate the happening and make it right."

"The situation is so bad that nothing can ameliorate it."

Synonyms

Alleviate, Lighten, Mitigate, Amend, Improve, Meliorate, Relieve, Amend, Upgrade

Antonyms

Aggravate, Increase, Decrease, Harm, Intensify, Harm, Worsen