Dictionary Entry
evolve
evolve is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.
- 2transitive verb
To throw out; to emit; as, to evolve odors.
- 3intransitive verb
To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution.
- 4verb
undergo development or evolution
"Modern man evolved a long time ago"
- 5verb
gain through experience
"I acquired a strong aversion to television"
"Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"
- 6verb
work out
"We have developed a new theory of evolution"
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