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Evolve

Evolve Meaning & Definition
Evolve Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Evolve?

[v] undergo development or evolution; "Modern man evolved a long time ago"
[v] acquire or build up traits or characteristics; "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"; "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"; "develop a passion for painting"
[v] work out; as of a theory or an idea; "We have developed a new theory of evolution"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Evolve: develop | germinate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Evolve: advance | alter into | amplify | assemble | avulse | be converted into | bear fruit | beautify | become | beget | bloom | blossom | breed | bring forth | bring into being | build | call into being | cast | change into | coin | come round to | compose | compound | conceive | concoct | construct | contrive | cook up | create | cultivate | cut out | deracinate | descant | design | detail | develop | devise | dig out | dig up | dilate | discover | disentangle | draw | draw out | dream up | dredge | dredge up | educe | elaborate | embellish | engender | enlarge | enlarge upon | eradicate | erect | evolute | evolve into | evulse | excavate | excise | excogitate | expand | expatiate | explicate | exsect | extract | extricate | extrude | fabricate | fall into | fashion | finish | flower | form | formulate | frame | fudge together | generate | get at | get out | get up | give being to | give rise to | gouge out | grow | grub up | hatch | improvise | indite | invent | lapse into | make | make do with | make up | manufacture | maturate | mature | mellow | melt into | mine | mint | mold | obtain | open into | open up | originate | particularize | pass into | patch together | perfect | pick out | piece together | plan | pluck out | pluck up | polish | prefabricate | prepare | procreate | produce | progress | pull | pull out | pull up | put together | put up | quarry | raise | rake out | rear | refine | rehearse in extenso | relate at large | remove | rip out | ripen | ripen into | root out | root up | run into | run up | season | set up | settle into | shape | shift into | spawn | strike out | take out | tear out | think out | think up | turn into | turn to | unearth | unfold | unravel | uproot | wax | weed out | whomp up | withdraw | work out | wrest out | write

See Also | change | create by mental act | create mentally | derive | develop | differentiate | specialise | specialize | speciate

Evolve In Webster's Dictionary

\E*volve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evolved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evolving}.] [L. evolvere, evolutum; e out + volvere to roll. See {Voluble}.] 1. To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe. The animal soul sooner evolves itself to its full orb and extent than the human soul. --Sir. M. Hale. The principles which art involves, science alone evolves. --Whewell. Not by any power evolved from man's own resources, but by a power which descended from above. --J. C. Shairp. 2. To throw out; to emit; as, to evolve odors.
\E*volve"\, v. i. To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution. --Prior.

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