Rhymes for IMPROVING

• the formal act of approving

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• expressing or manifesting disapproval

• in motion

• arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

• used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion

• the act of coercing someone into government service

• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

• impress positively

• produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

• mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

• reproduce by printing

• take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

• dye (fabric) before it is spun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• applying pressure

• detailed instructions, as for a military operation

• the act of mating closely related individuals

• take away possessions from someone

• keep from having, keeping, or obtaining

• take away

• degree of figurative distance or separation

• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

• remove from a position or an office

• dispose of

• cause to leave

• shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

• stay away or leave

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

• get rid of something abstract

• be composed of

• include or contain; have as a component

• form or compose

• report of a mission or task

• travelling about without any clear destination

• migratory

• a print made from an engraving

• a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved

• making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them

• any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

• a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

• a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

• (printing) an impression made to check for errors

• a trial photographic print from a negative

• the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

• (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

• make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

• knead to reach proper lightness

• read for errors

• activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk

• make resistant (to harm)

• the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm

• possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

• a North American Indian warrior

• people who are brave

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• brightly colored and showy

• face and withstand with courage

• the act of breaking something

• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

• the act of treating something to make it repel water

• a coating capable of making a surface waterproof

• impervious to damage by fire

• make resistant to fire

• expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

• prove to be false

• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

• the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

• having the power of driving or impelling

• acting with vigor

• To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.

• the event of one object coming closer to another

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

• of the relatively near future

• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

• compelling immediate action

• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

• act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

• causing surprise or wonder or amazement

• going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside

• firm and dependable especially in loyalty

• feeling or showing love and affection

• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

• the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization

• the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring

• the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

• the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

• something that has been pruned off of a plant

• the act of trimming a plant

• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

• causing mental or emotional injury

• brutally forceful and compelling

• acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)

• able to control or determine policy

• something written by hand

• the activity of writing by hand

• close in time; about to occur

• the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country

• becoming greater or larger

• (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume

• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

• full of or giving praise