Better and Neglect

Better

Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Neglect and better are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neglect" instead a verb "Better".

Neglect

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

Better and neglect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead a verb "Neglect".

Common collocations

friendship better friendship neglect friendship
child better child neglect child
son better son neglect son
feelings better feelings neglect feelings
Other words: kids, families.

Both words in one sentence

  • The rest of the series dual-wields this showing her parents willing to make up for all the lost time they had and Tsubomi trying to become a better person after years of accidental neglect.
  • The Atoner Ayame feels guilty about his neglect of his younger brother Yuki, and is trying to be a better big brother.
    Source: The Atoner
  • Though it's heavily implied Sora's dad had better reasons for his neglect than Kairi's.
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