kehittää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- concoct verb To make something, especially food or a drink, by combining different ingredients.
- develop verb To grow or change gradually into a more advanced state.
- evolve verb Of living things or species, to develop and change gradually over many generations.
- generate verb To produce or create something, especially as an effect or output.
- Polish verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
- refine verb To remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.
Senses
kehittää is used for these senses in English:
- concoct (figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
- evolve To cause (something) to come into being or develop.
- generate (transitive) To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.
- polish (transitive) To refine; remove imperfections from.
- refine (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
- refine (ambitransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
concoct — full definition
- verb To make something, especially food or a drink, by combining different ingredients.
- verb To invent a story, plan, or excuse, often a dishonest one.
develop — full definition
- verb To grow or change gradually into a more advanced state.
- verb To create or work something out over time.
- verb To treat photographic film chemically so its image becomes visible.
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