Better and Prefer

Better

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

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

Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.

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Better and prefer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead a verb "Prefer".

armor	better armor	prefer armor
girls	better girls	prefer girls

Or, if you prefer to be even better, buy Ice Burners, which is like gambling, to get special avatar sets that are even better than cash avatar sets.

Source: Video Game / Elsword
However, it's subverted by the fact that most players prefer to play City Dwellers (humans), due to their better stat dice.

Source: Our Elves Are Better
And then Fallout 3, despite the stylistic change, is widely considered to be an even better game than the first two Fallouts (although there's a sizable portion of fans who prefer 2).

Source: Even Better Sequel / Video Games

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