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1. Undergo development or evolution
   "Modern man evolved a long time ago"
    
2. Start and work to gradually produce or understand
   "We have evolved a new theory of evolution";
   - germinate, develop
    
3. Gain through experience
   "Children must evolve a sense of right and wrong";
   - develop, acquire

Derived forms: evolved, evolving, evolves

Type of: change, create by mental act, create mentally, develop

Encyclopedia: Evolve