Word Finder - evolve

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To move in regular procession through a system.

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To change; transform.

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To come into being; develop.

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Of a population, to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution.

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To give off (gas, such as oxygen or carbon dioxide during a reaction).

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to evolve odours

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To cause something to change or transform.

On boiling with caustic potash they evolve hydrogen, yielding a phosphate.

The form of the Pensees forbids the attempt to evolve from their detached utterances a completely coherent system.

Sodium dioxide is chiefly employed as an oxidizing agent, being used in mineral analysis and in various organic preparations; it readily burns paper, wood, &c., but does not evolve oxygen unless heated to a high temperature.

This irreversibility is due to the work required to evolve bubbles of gas at the surface of bright platinum plates.

Gomperz in his Herkulanische Studien, and in contributions to the Vienna Academy (Monatsberichte), has tried to evolve from the fragments more approximation to modern empiricism than they seem to contain.

They are strong oxidizing agents and yield alkaline solutions which readily evolve oxygen on heating.

Hamilton, having gone thus far, proceeded to evolve these results from a characteristic train of a priori or metaphysical reasoning.

Thereafter each accepted the emotional limits of their arrange­ment—it would never evolve to something like love or even affec­tion and surely not a long-term relationship.

The requirements of an elongate body moving through the resistant medium of water are met by the evolution of similar entrant and exit curves, and the bodies of most swiftly moving aquatic animals evolve into forms resembling the hulls of modern sailing yachts (Bashford Dean).

Meanwhile it was at least necessary to evolve some plan of action, and on the 8th of April the adjutant-general addressed a memorandum to the secretary of state for war detailing the measures required for placing 6500 British troops in the neighborhood of Shendi.

If the current be so strong that new hydrogen and hydroxyl ions cannot be formed in time, other substances are liberated; in a solution of sulphuric acid a strong current will evolve sulphur dioxide, the more readily as the concentration of the solution is increased.

In the pear and apple the fruit is borne principally on spurs, and hence what is known as spur-pruning has to be adopted, the young shoots being all cut back nearly to their base, so as to cause fruit buds to evolve from the remaining eyes or buds.

The finer meteors on entering the air only weigh a few hundred or, at most, a few thousand pounds, while the smallest shooting stars visible to the eye may probably be equal in size to coarse grains of sand, and still be large enough to evolve all the light presented by them.

The only inkling of possible underlying principles in this orderly process is that there appears to be in respect to certain characters a potentiality or a predisposition through hereditary kinship to evolve in certain definite directions.

She was not pretty, but it was obvious, even to Dean's untrained eye, that her attire, hair do, makeup and whole mien did not evolve from the poor side of the tracks.

Your skills will continue to evolve with each candle you make.

Scammers' tricks evolve with technology.

The company continues to evolve and every new product they offer is in high demand.

The demands placed upon the police service continually evolve.

By the twentieth century, electric trains were introduced and continued to evolve.

Into this chaos enter from time to time broad rays of sunshine, the efforts of a few enlightened monarchs to evolve order from disorder, and to supply to their people the blessings of peace and civilization.

A person's character continues to evolve throughout life, although much depends on inborn traits and early experiences.

As a result, they had to evolve a new past-tense conjugation, which they borrowed from a different conjugation type.

They do NOT evolve in isolation from the rest of the creature, nor does any evolutionist say that they do!

But society evolves, and problems evolve in tandem with it.

We should evolve a true federalism through dynamic and universally applicable fiscal policies and attributes.

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In countless other worlds, with countless other chance happenings, countless other species could evolve.

This pattern is expected to evolve further over the forecast horizon.

The mystic has to evolve an idealistic side to his character, or become an idealist with a passionate drive.

With the acceptance that regions of star formation evolve rapidly and that the features are transient, the properties of supersonic turbulence become crucial.

To grow spiritually, to evolve into consciousness, both sexes must revere and refine the shakti energy within themselves.

You need to iterate, shift and evolve your initial product until it resonates with customers.

Though some names slowly evolve from one gender to the other (like Addison, which is often given to girls, despite originally being a boy's name), it is unlikely you will turn the tides yourself.

Be prepared for your lists to change and evolve over time.

As the Internet continues to evolve, so will the opportunities that eventually integrate themselves into our daily functions.

Remember to leave room for reevaluation and be flexible as situations evolve over time.

The definition of American family values continues to evolve.

Thomasville furniture has been popular for over a hundred years thanks to their good quality and ability to evolve according to trends and styles in home décor.

The digital camera continued to evolve both in size and price.

With the introduction of so many new ingredients, Mexican cooking had to evolve, and it did.

The slaves took these discarded parts and, using their native cuisines that they had brought with them from Africa, created the spicy base of what would evolve into Soul food.

As teens navigate the confusing world of growing up, clothing continues to evolve with the times.

While the fashion world continues to evolve, fans can always look forward to seeing what their favorite stars will be wearing next.

In a recent blog entry, O'Donnell writes "Evolve or end."

From a small technical college to a university, Point Park continues to evolve with the needs of the urban community around it.

As technology continues to evolve, print-based distance learning degree programs are becoming obsolete.

Japanese gardeners adapted the tradition to the scale of their own country and a new style began to evolve.

As building materials improve and designs evolve, it makes a lot of sense for you as a homeowner to consider the installation of a Celotex ceiling tile application in your home, rather than a traditional plaster ceiling.

They will evolve and adapt as they have for millennium.