| PRIORATE | • priorate n. The dignity, office, or government of a prior. • PRIORATE n. the state or office of a prior, also PRIORSHIP. |
| JUNIORATE | • juniorate n. (Religion) A secondary school for young people planning to enter religious life. • JUNIORATE n. a course of high school or college study for candidates for the priesthood. |
| MELIORATE | • meliorate v. (Transitive) To make better; to improve; to solve a problem. • meliorate v. (Intransitive) To become better. • MELIORATE v. to make better, also AMELIORATE. |
| PRIORATES | • priorates n. Plural of priorate. • PRIORATE n. the state or office of a prior, also PRIORSHIP. |
| AMELIORATE | • ameliorate v. (Transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition. • ameliorate v. (Intransitive) To become better; improve. • AMELIORATE v. to make better, also MELIORATE. |
| JUNIORATES | • juniorates n. Plural of juniorate. • JUNIORATE n. a course of high school or college study for candidates for the priesthood. |
| MELIORATED | • meliorated adj. Made better; improved. • meliorated v. Simple past tense and past participle of meliorate. • MELIORATE v. to make better, also AMELIORATE. |
| MELIORATES | • meliorates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of meliorate. • MELIORATE v. to make better, also AMELIORATE. |
| AMELIORATED | • ameliorated v. Simple past tense and past participle of ameliorate. • ameliorated adj. Having had problem(s) improved upon; having been the subject of amelioration. • AMELIORATE v. to make better, also MELIORATE. |
| AMELIORATES | • ameliorates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ameliorate. • AMELIORATE v. to make better, also MELIORATE. |
| DETERIORATE | • deteriorate v. (Transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair. • deteriorate v. (Intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate. • DETERIORATE v. to make inferior in quality or value. |
| DETERIORATED | • deteriorated v. Simple past tense and past participle of deteriorate. • DETERIORATE v. to make inferior in quality or value. |
| DETERIORATES | • deteriorates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deteriorate. • DETERIORATE v. to make inferior in quality or value. |