Ameliorate and Muff

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Ameliorate verb - To make better.

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Muff is an antonym for ameliorate.

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

Usage example: muffed the repair job and had to do it again

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Ameliorate is an antonym for muff.

Nearby Words: muffle, muffled, muffed

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