Better
Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Use
Use verb - To put into action or service.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Later, Hawking was offered improved software that could affect tone better and use a more appropriate accent; he turned it down because the synthesiser is recognised as being his voice.
Source: Creepy Monotone - Toon Table of Contents is actually straight-up better than Gather Your Mind, a card where this use is the intended use.
Source: Not the Intended Use -
High Concept: What would the world be like if instead of objects breaking down and wearing out through use, use made things better?
Source: Literature / The Practice Effect
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