Ameliorate and Fluff

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Ameliorate verb - To make better.

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Fluff is an antonym for ameliorate.

Fluff verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

Usage example: I completely fluffed the introduction by calling the boss's wife by the wrong name

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Ameliorate is an antonym for fluff.

Nearby Words: fluffed, fluffy, fluffing

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