To improve.
To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
Had better.
To become better; to improve.
Greater in amount or quantity
Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.
Had better.
An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
To reduce in quality or purity.
To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
To lower in value or social position.