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develops


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  develop 
 
  11  of  21  senses  of  develop 
 
  Sense  1 
  develop 
  =>  build 
 
  Sense  4 
  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire 
  =>  fledge,  feather 
  =>  regrow 
  =>  spring 
  =>  sprout 
  =>  stool,  tiller 
  =>  leaf 
  =>  pod 
  =>  teethe 
  =>  pupate 
  =>  work  up  get  up 
  =>  cut 
 
  Sense  5 
  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow 
  =>  resurge 
  =>  come  forth,  emerge 
  =>  come  follow 
  =>  well  up  swell 
 
  Sense  6 
  develop 
  =>  redevelop 
  =>  settle 
 
  Sense  7 
  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
  =>  redevelop,  reformulate 
 
  Sense  8 
  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate 
  =>  retrain 
  =>  drill 
  =>  housebreak 
  =>  toilet-train 
 
  Sense  10 
  develop 
  =>  differentiate 
  =>  grow 
  =>  age,  get  on  mature,  maturate 
  =>  age 
  =>  progress,  come  on  come  along  advance,  get  on  get  along  shape  up 
  =>  mature,  maturate,  grow 
  =>  evolve 
  =>  adolesce 
  =>  build  up  work  up  build,  progress 
  =>  incubate 
  =>  blossom,  blossom  out  blossom  forth,  unfold 
  =>  bloom,  blossom,  flower 
  =>  spike,  spike  out 
  =>  bud 
 
  Sense  12 
  develop,  make  grow 
  =>  evolve,  work  out  work  up 
  =>  elaborate,  work  out 
  =>  foliate 
  =>  discipline,  train,  check,  condition 
 
  Sense  13 
  develop 
  =>  make 
 
  Sense  14 
  develop,  grow 
  =>  outgrow 
  =>  make 
 
  Sense  15 
  develop 
  =>  redevelop 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  develop 
 
  11  of  21  senses  of  develop 
 
  Sense  1 
  develop 
  =>  build 
 
  Sense  4 
  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire 
  =>  fledge,  feather 
  =>  regrow 
  =>  spring 
  =>  sprout 
  =>  stool,  tiller 
  =>  leaf 
  =>  pod 
  =>  teethe 
  =>  pupate 
  =>  work  up  get  up 
  =>  cut 
 
  Sense  5 
  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow 
  =>  resurge 
  =>  come  forth,  emerge 
  =>  break 
  =>  come  follow 
  =>  well  up  swell 
 
  Sense  6 
  develop 
  =>  redevelop 
  =>  settle 
 
  Sense  7 
  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
  =>  redevelop,  reformulate 
 
  Sense  8 
  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate 
  =>  retrain 
  =>  drill 
  =>  housebreak 
  =>  toilet-train 
 
  Sense  10 
  develop 
  =>  differentiate 
  =>  grow 
  =>  cut 
  =>  ankylose,  ancylose 
  =>  undergrow 
  =>  exfoliate 
  =>  vegetate 
  =>  vegetate 
  =>  twin 
  =>  shoot,  spud,  germinate,  pullulate,  bourgeon,  burgeon  forth,  sprout 
  =>  age,  get  on  mature,  maturate 
  =>  turn 
  =>  fossilize,  fossilise 
  =>  dote 
  =>  age 
  =>  progress,  come  on  come  along  advance,  get  on  get  along  shape  up 
  =>  climb 
  =>  leapfrog 
  =>  mature,  maturate,  grow 
  =>  ripen 
  =>  find  oneself,  find 
  =>  grow  up 
  =>  come  of  age 
  =>  evolve 
  =>  derive 
  =>  adolesce 
  =>  build  up  work  up  build,  progress 
  =>  incubate 
  =>  blossom,  blossom  out  blossom  forth,  unfold 
  =>  bloom,  blossom,  flower 
  =>  effloresce,  burst  forth 
  =>  spike,  spike  out 
  =>  bud 
 
  Sense  12 
  develop,  make  grow 
  =>  evolve,  work  out  work  up 
  =>  elaborate,  work  out 
  =>  foliate 
  =>  discipline,  train,  check,  condition 
 
  Sense  13 
  develop 
  =>  make 
 
  Sense  14 
  develop,  grow 
  =>  outgrow 
  =>  make 
 
  Sense  15 
  develop 
  =>  redevelop 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  develop 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  develop 
 
  21  senses  of  develop 
 
  Sense  1 
  develop 
  =>  create 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve,  develop 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
 
  Sense  3 
  develop,  evolve 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  4 
  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  5 
  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow 
  =>  become 
 
  Sense  6 
  develop 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Sense  7 
  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
  =>  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
 
  Sense  8 
  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate 
  =>  teach,  learn,  instruct 
 
  Sense  9 
  develop 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  10 
  develop 
  =>  grow 
 
  Sense  11 
  civilize,  civilise,  modernize,  modernise,  develop 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  12 
  develop,  make  grow 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  13 
  develop 
  =>  generate,  bring  forth 
 
  Sense  14 
  develop,  grow 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  15 
  develop 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  16 
  develop 
  =>  superimpose,  superpose,  lay  over 
 
  Sense  17 
  develop 
  =>  play 
 
  Sense  18 
  develop 
  =>  play 
 
  Sense  19 
  develop 
  =>  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
 
  Sense  20 
  break,  recrudesce,  develop 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  21 
  develop 
  =>  expand 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  develop 
 
  develop  used  as  a  verb  is  very  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  21) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  develop 
 
  Sense  1 
  develop 
  =>  create 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve,  develop 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  develop,  evolve 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  4 
  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  6 
  develop 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Sense  7 
  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
  =>  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
 
  Sense  8 
  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate 
  =>  teach,  learn,  instruct 
 
  Sense  11 
  civilize,  civilise,  modernize,  modernise,  develop 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  12 
  develop,  make  grow 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  13 
  develop 
  =>  generate,  bring  forth 
 
  Sense  19 
  develop 
  =>  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow 
  =>  become 
 
  Sense  9 
  develop 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  10 
  develop 
  =>  grow 
 
  Sense  20 
  break,  recrudesce,  develop 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  17 
  develop 
  =>  play 
 
  Sense  18 
  develop 
  =>  play 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  develop,  grow 
  =>  change 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  15 
  develop 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  16 
  develop 
  =>  superimpose,  superpose,  lay  over 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  21 
  develop 
  =>  expand 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  develop 
 
  The  verb  develop  has  21  senses  (first  14  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (48)  develop  --  (make  something  new  such  as  a  product  or  a  mental  or  artistic  creation;"Her  company  developed  a  new  kind  of  building  material  that  withstands  all  kinds  of  weather";  "They  developed  a  new  technique") 
  2.  (45)  evolve,  develop  --  (work  out  as  of  a  theory  or  an  idea;  "We  have  developed  a  new  theory  of  evolution") 
  3.  (42)  develop,  evolve  --  (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") 
  4.  (19)  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire  --  (come  to  have  or  undergo  a  change  of  (physical  features  and  attributes);  "He  grew  a  beard";  The  patient  developed  abdominal  pains";  I  got  funny  spots  all  over  my  body";  "Well-developed  breasts") 
  5.  (15)  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow  --  (come  into  existence;  take  on  form  or  shape;  "A  new  religious  movement  originated  in  that  country"  "a  love  that  sprang  up  from  friendship,"  "the  idea  for  the  book  grew  out  of  a  short  story";  "An  interesting  phenomenon  uprose") 
  6.  (12)  develop  --  (change  the  use  of  and  make  available  or  usable;  "develop  land";  "The  country  developed  its  natural  resources") 
  7.  (6)  explicate,  formulate,  develop  --  (elaborate,  as  of  theories  and  hypotheses;  "Could  you  develop  the  ideas  in  your  thesis") 
  8.  (5)  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate  --  (create  by  training  and  teaching;  "The  old  master  is  training  world-class  violinists;  "we  develop  the  leaders  for  the  future") 
  9.  (4)  develop  --  (be  gradually  disclosed  or  unfolded;  become  manifest;  "The  plot  developed  slowly";) 
  10.  (4)  develop  --  (grow,  progress,  unfold,  or  evolve  through  a  process  of  evolution,  natural  growth,  differentiation,  or  a  conducive  environment;  "A  flower  developed  on  the  branch";  "The  country  developed  into  a  mighty  superpower";  "The  embryo  develops  into  a  fetus";  "This  situation  has  developed  over  a  long  time") 
  11.  (3)  civilize,  civilise,  modernize,  modernise,  develop  --  (make  a  country  technologically  advanced;  "Many  countries  in  Asia  are  now  developing  at  a  very  fast  pace";  "Viet  Nam  is  modernizing  rapidly") 
  12.  (3)  develop,  make  grow  --  (cause  to  grow  and  differentiate  in  ways  conforming  to  its  natural  development;  "The  perfect  climate  here  develops  the  grain";  "He  developed  a  new  kind  of  apple") 
  13.  (1)  develop  --  (generate  gradually;  "We  must  develop  more  potential  customers";  "develop  a  market  for  the  new  mobile  phone") 
  14.  (1)  develop,  grow  --  (grow  emotionally  or  mature;  "The  child  developed  beautifully  in  her  new  kindergarten";  "When  he  spent  a  summer  at  camp,  the  boy  grew  noticeably  and  no  longer  showed  some  of  his  old  adolescent  behavior") 
  15.  develop  --  (make  visible  by  means  of  chemical  solutions;  of  photographic  film;  "Please  develop  this  roll  of  film  for  me") 
  16.  develop  --  (superimpose  a  three-dimensional  surface  on  a  plane  without  stretching,  in  geometry) 
  17.  develop  --  (move  one's  chess  pieces  into  strategically  more  advantageous  positions;  "Spassky  developed  quickly") 
  18.  develop  --  (move  into  a  strategically  more  advantageous  position,  of  a  chess  piece;  "develop  the  rook") 
  19.  develop  --  (elaborate  by  the  unfolding  of  a  musical  idea  and  by  the  working  out  of  the  rhythmic  and  harmonic  changes  in  the  theme;  "develop  the  melody  and  change  the  key") 
  20.  break,  recrudesce,  develop  --  (happen,  as  of  an  event;  "Report  the  news  as  it  develops";  "These  political  movements  recrudesce  from  time  to  time") 
  21.  develop  --  (expand  in  the  form  of  a  series,  in  mathematics;  "Develop  the  function  in  the  following  form") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  develop 
 
  The  verb  develop  has  21  senses  (first  14  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (48)  develop  --  (make  something  new  such  as  a  product  or  a  mental  or  artistic  creation;"Her  company  developed  a  new  kind  of  building  material  that  withstands  all  kinds  of  weather";  "They  developed  a  new  technique") 
  2.  (45)  evolve,  develop  --  (work  out  as  of  a  theory  or  an  idea;  "We  have  developed  a  new  theory  of  evolution") 
  3.  (42)  develop,  evolve  --  (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") 
  4.  (19)  grow,  develop,  produce,  get  acquire  --  (come  to  have  or  undergo  a  change  of  (physical  features  and  attributes);  "He  grew  a  beard";  The  patient  developed  abdominal  pains";  I  got  funny  spots  all  over  my  body";  "Well-developed  breasts") 
  5.  (15)  originate,  arise,  rise,  develop,  uprise,  spring  up  grow  --  (come  into  existence;  take  on  form  or  shape;  "A  new  religious  movement  originated  in  that  country"  "a  love  that  sprang  up  from  friendship,"  "the  idea  for  the  book  grew  out  of  a  short  story";  "An  interesting  phenomenon  uprose") 
  6.  (12)  develop  --  (change  the  use  of  and  make  available  or  usable;  "develop  land";  "The  country  developed  its  natural  resources") 
  7.  (6)  explicate,  formulate,  develop  --  (elaborate,  as  of  theories  and  hypotheses;  "Could  you  develop  the  ideas  in  your  thesis") 
  8.  (5)  train,  develop,  prepare,  educate  --  (create  by  training  and  teaching;  "The  old  master  is  training  world-class  violinists;  "we  develop  the  leaders  for  the  future") 
  9.  (4)  develop  --  (be  gradually  disclosed  or  unfolded;  become  manifest;  "The  plot  developed  slowly";) 
  10.  (4)  develop  --  (grow,  progress,  unfold,  or  evolve  through  a  process  of  evolution,  natural  growth,  differentiation,  or  a  conducive  environment;  "A  flower  developed  on  the  branch";  "The  country  developed  into  a  mighty  superpower";  "The  embryo  develops  into  a  fetus";  "This  situation  has  developed  over  a  long  time") 
  11.  (3)  civilize,  civilise,  modernize,  modernise,  develop  --  (make  a  country  technologically  advanced;  "Many  countries  in  Asia  are  now  developing  at  a  very  fast  pace";  "Viet  Nam  is  modernizing  rapidly") 
  12.  (3)  develop,  make  grow  --  (cause  to  grow  and  differentiate  in  ways  conforming  to  its  natural  development;  "The  perfect  climate  here  develops  the  grain";  "He  developed  a  new  kind  of  apple") 
  13.  (1)  develop  --  (generate  gradually;  "We  must  develop  more  potential  customers";  "develop  a  market  for  the  new  mobile  phone") 
  14.  (1)  develop,  grow  --  (grow  emotionally  or  mature;  "The  child  developed  beautifully  in  her  new  kindergarten";  "When  he  spent  a  summer  at  camp,  the  boy  grew  noticeably  and  no  longer  showed  some  of  his  old  adolescent  behavior") 
  15.  develop  --  (make  visible  by  means  of  chemical  solutions;  of  photographic  film;  "Please  develop  this  roll  of  film  for  me") 
  16.  develop  --  (superimpose  a  three-dimensional  surface  on  a  plane  without  stretching,  in  geometry) 
  17.  develop  --  (move  one's  chess  pieces  into  strategically  more  advantageous  positions;  "Spassky  developed  quickly") 
  18.  develop  --  (move  into  a  strategically  more  advantageous  position,  of  a  chess  piece;  "develop  the  rook") 
  19.  develop  --  (elaborate  by  the  unfolding  of  a  musical  idea  and  by  the  working  out  of  the  rhythmic  and  harmonic  changes  in  the  theme;  "develop  the  melody  and  change  the  key") 
  20.  break,  recrudesce,  develop  --  (happen,  as  of  an  event;  "Report  the  news  as  it  develops";  "These  political  movements  recrudesce  from  time  to  time") 
  21.  develop  --  (expand  in  the  form  of  a  series,  in  mathematics;  "Develop  the  function  in  the  following  form") 



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