EVOLVE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • undergo development or evolution
    Usage Example(s)
    • Modern man evolved a long time ago
    Hypernyms(s) evolve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • gain through experience
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I acquired a strong aversion to television
    • Children must develop a sense of right and wrong
    • Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position
    • develop a passion for painting
    Hypernyms(s) evolve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • work out
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We have developed a new theory of evolution
    Hypernyms(s) evolve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)