IMPROVES Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

improves

verb

present tense third-person singular of improve

as in enhances

to make better a little salt would improve this bland food

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Recent Examples of improves Portland drops to 7-4-3 at home, while Atlanta United improves to 3-7-4 on the road. — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026 Markets still are developing despite cautious interest Even as perennial grain development steadily improves and more farmers sign on to grow it, there still are issues with consumer interest, federal support and research infrastructure. — Joshua A. Bickel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 Although pulmonary embolisms can be life-threatening, prompt treatment greatly improves the chances of survival, making early recognition critical. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 The evidence that heavy AI use improves the educational experience or education outcomes for our students is very murky and limited. — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026 What’s Happening Videos of people pouring Epsom salt onto baking sheets, towels or shower floors and stomping barefoot for roughly 10 minutes have racked up views across TikTok, with users claiming the practice eases anxiety and improves sleep. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2026 Most compost has a relatively neutral pH, and working a 2- to 3-inch layer of compost into the top 6 inches of your soil reduces acid levels and improves your soil structure and nutrient content at the same time. — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2026 Good timing prevents disease, improves harvests, and keeps trees healthy long-term. — Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 4 Sep. 2026 Trust improves when technology controls not just what is collected but who can see it, why and for how long. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for improves

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And a structured educational experience enhances their stability and trust during uncertain times.

— the Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 23 Sep. 2026
Sell it to someone else and make way for a setup that enhances your day-to-day life.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of enhances

Verb

As a result, the spirits are crafted with a key ingredient of manuka honey that helps protect the throat paired alongside more soothing botanicals such as bee pollen and chamomile.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
More satellites mean an increasing probability of collisions, which helps to push us toward a Kessler-like scenario.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026