| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
converted into, convertible, naturalized, resolvable into, transitional
|
| Concept: | [Gradual change to something different] Conversion. |
| Category: | 1. SIMPLE CHANGE |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
conversion, reduction, transmutation, resolution, assimilation; evolution, sea change; change of state; assumption; naturalization; transportation; development [biol.], developing [photography]., [conversion of currency] conversion of currency, exchange of currency; exchange rate; bureau de change., chemistry, alchemy; progress, growth, lapse, flux., passage; transit, transition; transmigration, shifting; phase; conjugation; convertibility., crucible, alembic, caldron, retort., onvert, pervert, renegade, apostate.
-verbs
be converted into; become, get, wax; come to, turn to, turn into, evolve into, develop into; turn out, lapse, shift; run into, fall into, pass into, slide into, glide into, grow into, ripen into, open into, resolve itself into, settle into, merge into, emerge as; melt, grow, come round to, mature, mellow; assume the form of, assume the shape of, assume the state of, assume the nature of, assume the character of; illapse; begin a new phase, assume a new phase, undergo a change., convert into, resolve into; make, render; mold, form; remodel, new model, refound, reform, reorganize; assimilate to, bring to, reduce to.
-adjectives
converted into; convertible, resolvable into; transitional; naturalized.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | [Motion in the reverse circle] Evolution. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
evolution, unfolding, development; evolvement; unfoldment; eversion (inversion).
-verbs
evolve; unfold, unroll, unwind, uncoil, untwist, unfurl, untwine, unravel; disentangle; develop.
-adjectives
evolving; evolved.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | [Sudden or violent change] Revolution. |
| Category: | 1. SIMPLE CHANGE |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution., jump, leap, plunge, jerk, start, transilience; explosion; spasm, convulsion, throe, revulsion; storm, earthquake, cataclysm., legerdemain (trick).
-verbs
revolutionize; new model, remodel, recast; strike out something new, break with the past; change the face of, unsex.
-adjectives
unrecognizable; revolutionary.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |