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evolve
Meaning: to develop or change gradually over time
evolve in a sentence
How evolve is used in real sentences:
Our simple science project evolved into a detailed model of the solar system.
Over several weeks, Ava's rough story evolved into a polished adventure.
“Their small notices would evolve into fuller accounts of battles, laws, and plans for independence.”
— from the passage The Gazette's Hidden Reports
Synonyms for evolve
Other words for evolve — develop, progress and mature — carry the same meaning.
- develop
- progress
- mature
Antonyms of evolve
Words that mean the opposite of evolve:
Where it comes from
From Latin evolvere 'unroll or develop'
Memory hook
Imagine a rolled-up map slowly unfolding: to EVOLVE is to unfold little by little.