Meliorate in a sentence as a verb

Now maybe he's perfectly aware of this status quo bias, and he's taking advantage of it to meliorate something he would otherwise have no power over. Sneaky.

Far from a distraction, I find the ability to converse over coffee adds to my understanding and meliorates my memory. I have thus far resisted smart phones and the like as I find ubiquitous connectivity distracting.

Meliorate definitions

verb

to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

See also: better improve amend ameliorate

verb

get better; "The weather improved toward evening"

See also: better improve ameliorate