evolve

Verb
  1. Work out (synset 201742478)
    "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
    is a type of: create by mental act, create mentally - create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands
    same as: develop, germinate
    verb group: develop - make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
  2. Undergo development or evolution (synset 200251950)
    "Modern man evolved a long time ago"
    is a type of: develop - grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
    subtypes:
  3. Gain through experience (synset 200546637)
    "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"
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    same as: acquire, develop
    verb group:
    • acquire, develop, get, grow, produce - come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
    • develop - elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
    • develop, explicate, formulate - elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
    • develop - generate gradually

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