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Ameliorate (v.)

Become better; make better; improve; enhance


(Ant. Worsen)

VERB


We expected business conditions to ___________, but they grew worse.

Amelioration (n.)

Improvement (ant. Degradation)

Conserve (v.)

Keep from waste, loss, or decay; save


(Ant. Waste)

VERB


The one way to ________ water is to repair leaking faucet.

Conservation (n.)

Prevention from lost, injury, or waste

Conservationist (n.)

One who advocates the conservation of natural resources

Detriment

Injury, damage,or something that causes it; disadvantage (Ant. Advantage)

Skipping meals can be a detriment to your health