Evolve
/ɪˈvɑːlv/
To change and grow slowly over time, often becoming better or more advanced. For example, how a caterpillar evolves into a butterfly.
Examples
- Over millions of years, dinosaurs evolved into birds, showing how animals can change and adapt to their environments in surprising ways.
- As technology continues to advance, video games evolve each year, offering players new challenges and more exciting graphics to enhance their experiences.
- In science class, we learned how plants evolve different traits, like thicker leaves or deeper roots, to survive in various climates and conditions around the world.
Synonyms
develop
change
grow
advance
progress
mature
Antonyms
stay the same
remain
regress
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