DEVELOP
- Grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate
- (of a poor agricultural country) Become more economically and socially advanced
- Convert (land) to a new purpose by constructing buildings or making other use of its resources
- Construct or convert (a building) so as to improve existing resources
- to bring to a more advanced state, also DEVELOPE [v -ED, -ING, -S]
- to bring to a more advanced or effective state [v DEVELOPED, DEVELOPING, DEVELOPS]
- Elaborate (a musical theme) by modification of the melody, harmony, or rhythm
- Bring (a piece) into play from its initial position on a player's back rank
- Convert (a curved surface) conceptually into a plane figure as if by unrolling
- Expand (a function, etc.) in the form of a series
- Start to exist, experience, or possess
- Treat (a photographic film) with chemicals to make a visible image
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