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develop
(verb)
develop
(verb)
Meaning
to grow or cause to grow
Example
"As students study, they begin to develop critical thinking skills."
Synonyms
advanceexpandcultivate
Antonyms
reducedeclinediminish
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'dis-' meaning apart and 'volvere' meaning to roll.
Related word forms
verb: developed
noun: development
adjective: developing
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