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evolve definition

evolve


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  evolve 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  evolve 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve 
  =>  derive 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  evolve 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  evolve 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve 
  =>  derive 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  evolve 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  evolve 
 
  4  senses  of  evolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  evolve,  develop 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve 
  =>  develop 
 
  Sense  3 
  evolve,  work  out  work  up 
  =>  develop,  make  grow 
 
  Sense  4 
  develop,  evolve 
  =>  change 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  evolve 
 
  evolve  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  evolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  evolve,  develop 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  evolve 
  =>  develop 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  evolve,  work  out  work  up 
  =>  develop,  make  grow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  develop,  evolve 
  =>  change 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  evolve 
 
  The  verb  evolve  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  evolve,  develop  --  (work  out  as  of  a  theory  or  an  idea;  "We  have  developed  a  new  theory  of  evolution") 
  2.  (3)  evolve  --  (undergo  an  evolution;  "Modern  man  evolved  a  long  time  ago") 
  3.  (2)  evolve,  work  out  work  up  --  (come  up  with  "We  evolved  an  interesting  idea";  "We  worked  up  an  ad  for  our  client") 
  4.  (1)  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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  evolve 
 
  The  verb  evolve  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  evolve,  develop  --  (work  out  as  of  a  theory  or  an  idea;  "We  have  developed  a  new  theory  of  evolution") 
  2.  (3)  evolve  --  (undergo  an  evolution;  "Modern  man  evolved  a  long  time  ago") 
  3.  (2)  evolve,  work  out  work  up  --  (come  up  with  "We  evolved  an  interesting  idea";  "We  worked  up  an  ad  for  our  client") 
  4.  (1)  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") 



evolve definition