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improve

/ɪmˈpɹuːv/

verb

Meaning

  • To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

    "Buying more servers would improve performance."

  • To become better.

    "I have improved since taking the tablets."

  • To disprove or make void; to refute.

  • To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure.

    "to improve negligence"

  • To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.

    "to improve one's time;  to improve his means"

Synonyms

ameliorate,
batten,
better,
enhance