Better
Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Common collocations
| bit | better bit | clarify bit |
| difference | better difference | clarify difference |
| feelings | better feelings | clarify feelings |
Both words in one sentence
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Subverted in Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death (which was both a comedy and a tribute); both the Doctor and the Master clarify that no one can regenerate after being slain by "Zektronic Energy", but of course, the Doctor "gets better" anyway.
Source: Deader Than Dead -
At his pained acquiescence (he honestly thought he didn't deserve any better) Yuki realized her mistake and tried to clarify the misunderstanding, becoming more and more distraught over her self-perceived inability to express herself and clear things up.
Source: Fanfic / Kyon: Big Damn Hero -
To clarify, Sernia hates Tomomi because she gets better grades than Sernia and mocks her about it, while Tomomi hates Sernia because of her massive Gainaxing (seriously, take a look at how friggin huge they are).
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