- Add up (to) - Add up to - Develop into - Quantity - Volume - To go up; to ascend. - To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or
quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.
- Develop into - Develop, grow into - Turn into - of Become - To pass from one state to another; to enter into some
state or condition, by a change from another state, or by assuming or
receiving new properties or qualities, additional matter, or a new
character. - To come; to get. - To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to
befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of,
or proper for; to cause to appear well; -- said of persons and things.
- Arise - Bring to maturity - Come to light - Make ready - To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold;
to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to
disclose; to produce or give forth; as, to develop theories; a motor
that develops 100 horse power. - To unfold gradually, as a flower from a bud; hence, to
bring through a succession of states or stages, each of which is
preparatory to the next; to form or expand by a process of growth; to
cause to change gradually from an embryo, or a lower state, to a higher
state or form of being; as, sunshine and rain develop the bud into a
flower; to develop the mind. - To advance; to further; to prefect; to make to
increase; to promote the growth of.
- A little leaf bud, as the plumule between the cotyledons. - One of the buds of mosses. - One of the reproductive spores of algae. - An ovule. - A bud produced in generation by gemmation. - One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to
Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off
from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system,
and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and
ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived.
They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring,
but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations
and are then developed. See Pangenesis.