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Evolve

verb

to develop through gradual change.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Evolve mean?

to develop through gradual change.

Dictionary definition

to change gradually over time.

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Evolve in a sentence

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The teacher used evolve to explain how change can happen over time.

medium

In science class, we tracked data to see when values would evolve during the experiment.

hard

During discussion, students compared how evolve changed the process and affected the final outcome.

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Evolve

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Synonyms

Words like Evolve

related actionSimilar change word used in process descriptions.
similar process termClose meaning with slight context differences.
Antonyms

Opposite words

opposite changeUseful contrast showing the reverse direction.
no changeContrast when a process stays the same.
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Word family

Evolve word family

Base word

evolve

verb

evolve

Base form.

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