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{"id": "ameliorate", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "ameliorate", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "ameliorative", "text": "ameliorative"}, {"id": "ameliorator", "text": "ameliorator"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 18th century: alteration of meliorate, influenced by French am\u00e9liorer, from meilleur \u2018better\u2019"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "transitive", "text": "Transitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/ameliorate_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u0259\u02c8mi\u02d0l\u026a\u0259re\u026at"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better"], "examples": [{"text": "the reform did much to ameliorate living standards"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0027850.005", "registers": [{"id": "formal", "text": "Formal"}], "shortDefinitions": ["make something bad or unsatisfactory better"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "make better"}, {"language": "en", "text": "better"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ameliorate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "upgrade"}, {"language": "en", "text": "refine"}, {"language": "en", "text": "enhance"}, {"language": "en", "text": "boost"}, {"language": "en", "text": "build on"}, {"language": "en", "text": "help"}, {"language": "en", "text": "raise"}, {"language": "en", "text": "revamp"}, {"language": "en", "text": "brush up"}, {"language": "en", "text": "polish up"}, {"language": "en", "text": "perk up"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tweak"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "improve", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0007517.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "ameliorate"}], "type": "headword", "word": "ameliorate"}], "word": "ameliorate"}
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