evolve-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: undergo evolutionary development

Examples:
Did birds evolve from dinosaurs?
Humans did not evolve from monkeys.
Over time, they evolved into species whose legs held their bodies off the ground.

Mappings:
VerbNet: appear-48.1.1,grow-26.2
FrameNet: Coming_to_be
PropBank: evolve.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 2: develop, work out

Examples:
Can Enterprise 2.0 evolve from Enterprise 1.0?
How has he evolved as a businessman and as a public figure?
The bill has evolved to a House-Senate compromise.
She evolved a lot musically as she got older.
Ten years ago we said we would evolve our programs and services.

Mappings:
VerbNet: grow-26.2
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: evolve.01,evolve.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 3