develop into

VERB

amount

Synonyms

STRONG

aggregate approach approximate become correspond effect extend grow match mean number purport reach rival sum tally total touch

WEAK

be equivalent to be tantamount to check with come to

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease depart fail leave lessen shrink subtract

VERB

amount to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come to consist of equal total

WEAK

be equal to check with measure up total up to

Antonyms

WEAK

differ disproportion imbalance

VERB

become

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come grow into turn into

STRONG

convert incline mature metamorphose shift wax

WEAK

alter to assume form of be converted to be reduced to be reformed be remodeled be transformed into change into come to be emerge as eventually be pass into ripen into turn out

Antonyms

STRONG

remain stagnate

VERB

get

Synonyms

STRONGEST

become go grow realize run turn

STRONG

achieve attain effect wax

WEAK

come over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

halt stop

STRONG

fail

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If Newcastle were to make a move for him, it is as much about the player he could develop into as it is the talent he is now.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen kicked in more than $20 million to fund SpaceShipOne’s journey, which some speculated would develop into a space tourism industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Smesko’s squad will be an elite rebounding team, and 6-foot-6 rookie Madina Okot could get some time to develop into Atlanta’s next star.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

But rare cases can include kidney problems that can develop into acute but reversible renal failure.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

But as the days passed and the rumblings failed to develop into anything dramatic, people grew restless, and the view became general that the volcano wasn’t going to blow after all.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

develop into

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