What is the meaning of evolve?

verb

  • Work out.
    • usage: "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
  • Undergo development or evolution.
    • usage: "Modern man evolved a long time ago"
  • Gain through experience.
    • usage: "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"
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