GERMINATE

Definition:

1. [verb] produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
   Synonyms: shoot, spud, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
   
   
2. [verb] work out; "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
   Synonyms: evolve, develop
   
   
3. [verb] cause to grow or sprout; "the plentiful rain germinated my plants"
   
   

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