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develop definition
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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 -------------- Grep of noun develop developer developing development developmental age developmental learning developmental psychology 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") Grep of adj develop developed developing developmental 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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