"develop" meaning in All languages combined

See develop on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈvɛ.ləp/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-develop.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-develop.wav [UK] Forms: develop [canonical], develops [third-person, singular], developed [past], developed [past, participle], developing [present, participle]
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  1. When you develop something, you create or make it better.
    Sense id: simple-develop-en-verb-IemSg8QE
  2. When plants and animals grow, they develop.
    Sense id: simple-develop-en-verb-atIwq2Qk Categories (other): Verbs
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