To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
Had better.
To improve.
To become better; to improve.
An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
Greater in amount or quantity
Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.
Had better.
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
To raise (something) to a higher position.
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).