Bettered
/ˈbɛtərd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of better, meaning to improve or surpass.
The plaintiff bettered the defendant's offer during negotiations.
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Commentary
Used primarily as a past tense verb form; substantive definitions and nuances appear under the lemma 'better'.
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