develops (verb)

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• play it by ear — verb decide on one s actions as one goes along, depending on the situation She didn t know what to expect from her new job, so she played it by ear • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * See play …   Useful english dictionary

• pan out — verb 1. be a success The idea panned out • Hypernyms: ↑succeed, ↑win, ↑come through, ↑bring home the bacon, ↑deliver the goods • Verb Frames: Something s …   Useful english dictionary

• follow — verb GO BEHIND 1 (I, T) to walk, drive, run etc behind someone else, going in the same direction as them : follow sb/sth: If you ll just follow me, I ll show you to the office. | Tom Selleck walked in, followed by a crowd of photographers. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• develop — verb Etymology: French développer, from Old French desveloper, desvoluper to unwrap, expose, from des de + envoloper to enclose more at envelop Date: 1750 transitive verb 1. a. to set forth or make clear by degrees or in detail ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• make grow — verb cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development The perfect climate here develops the grain He developed a new kind of apple • Syn: ↑develop • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify …   Useful english dictionary

• develop — verb (develops, developing, developed) 1》 grow or cause to grow and become larger or more advanced. 2》 convert (land) to a new purpose, especially by constructing buildings. 3》 start to exist, experience, or possess: I developed an interest in… …   English new terms dictionary

• develop — verb 1 GROW (I, T) to grow or gradually change into a larger, stronger, or more advanced state, or to make someone or something do this: Children develop very rapidly. (+ into): James has developed into a charming young man. (+ from): In less… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• incubate — verb (I, T) 1 if a bird incubates its eggs or if they incubate, they are kept warm by the bird until the young birds come out 2 (I, T) technical if a disease incubates, or if you incubate it, it develops in your body until you show physical signs …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• mutate — verb (I) if a plant or animal mutates, it develops a feature that makes it different from other plants or animals of the same kind, because of a change in its genetic structure …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• develop — [[t]dɪve̱ləp[/t]] ♦ develops, developing, developed 1) VERB When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe. As children develop, some of the most important things they… …   English dictionary

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