Evolve and Gain

Evolve

Evolve verb - To gradually become clearer or more detailed.

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Gain and evolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gain" instead a verb "Evolve".

Nearby Words: evolution, evolving

Gain verb - To gradually increase in.

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Evolve and gain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Evolve" instead a verb "Gain".

Nearby Words: gained, gaining, gainful, gainer

ability	evolve ability	gain ability
skill	evolve skill	gain skill
power	evolve power	gain power
life	evolve life	gain life
Other words: knowledge, form, time, way, level, immunity, intelligence, boost, points, skills, traits, powers, weapons, stats, superpowers.

One of the mechanics in this game is the ability for enemy Pokémon to evolve and gain a power boost after KOing another Pokémon.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
Children of an Elder God: As the main characters fight and kill Eldritch Abominations, their bodies evolve and gain new powers.

Source: Power Gives You Wings
This causes Scrunchie to evolve and gain a powerful magic attack.

Source: Video Game / Moco Moco Friends

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