The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENHANCED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ENHANCED
- Essentially deny the dance being revamped and improved
- Nurse with bad acne hospital department initially made better
- Trained and hence improved
- Liquid he canned and improved
- Better opportunity originally missed, in conclusion
- After being put right, he can end improved
- Risked cold being replaced by extremes of emotion and brought about an improvement
- Improved each end with new make-up
- Supple dance hen, Jordan‘s for example?
- Trained, and hence, improved
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The straight part
We know that "brought about an improvement" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case brought about an improvement = enhanced.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ENHANCED mean?
ENHANCED verb- To lift, raise up.
- To augment or make something greater.
- To improve something by adding features.
- To be raised up; to grow larger.
- (radiology) To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion).
- In a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.
- Raised up, amplified.