What is another word for evolve?

Synonyms for evolve
ɪˈvɒlvevolve

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Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. evolve, germinate, developverb

    work out

    "We have developed a new theory of evolution"

    Synonyms:
    rise, spud, burgeon forth, grow, educate, produce, shoot, spring up, sprout, explicate, make grow, develop, acquire, arise, germinate, break, modernise, train, bourgeon, get, originate, build up, uprise, modernize, recrudesce, formulate, pullulate, prepare

  2. evolveverb

    undergo development or evolution

    "Modern man evolved a long time ago"

    Synonyms:
    acquire, germinate, develop

  3. develop, acquire, evolveverb

    gain through experience

    "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"

    Synonyms:
    rise, adopt, grow, educate, produce, gain, acquire, modernise, win, explicate, make grow, develop, formulate, arise, germinate, learn, break, train, assume, build up, get, originate, take on, take, larn, uprise, modernize, spring up, recrudesce, prepare

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Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. growing

    evolving is like a kid are a puppy growing

    Submitted by rinat on September 11, 2019  
  2. emanated

    intransitive verb : to come out from a source transitive verb : emit

    she seems to emanate an air of serenity a sweet scent emanating from the blossoms

    Submitted by WilliamRP1988 on March 15, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. evolveverb

    Synonyms:
    unroll, unfold, expand, open, develop

PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "evolve":

    develop, change, move

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How to use evolve in a sentence?

  1. Distributed Common Ground System:

    If this event proves successful, we will take steps to evolve the process to other Air Force applications.

  2. Mickey Mehta:

    This summer temperatures will soar high and may kill many birds due to lack of water. PLEASE KEEP A BOWL OF WATER IN YOUR BALCONY , WINDOW OR IN OPEN PLACES and save their lives, instead of shooing them away. Be sensitive to all lives and MickeyMize the ecology. Share this to support life for one and all and evolve.

  3. Elizabeth Turner:

    They may well have hunkered down and lived a sweet life without having to evolve much for a few hundred million years.

  4. Tara McGowan:

    Democrats have been slow to evolve their strategies to meet the demand for online information. We are now ready to take the fight to Trump directly.

  5. Mickey Mehta:

    A tree never grows overnight and a bird never straight soars to height. Progress is a steadfast process of change from one state to another. Don't Jump the process & let get growth compromised, evolve seamlessly and get MickeyMized.


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