ameliorative

/əˈmiːliəˌreɪtɪv/
adjective
  1. Tending to make something better; intended to improve a situation or condition.
    • Planting trees is an ameliorative action that can improve air quality in cities.
    • Her ameliorative comments during the meeting helped reduce tension among the team.
    • The government introduced several ameliorative policies to help low-income families.
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