take shape

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verb

develop into a distinctive entity (Freq. 5)
- our plans began to take shape
• Syn:
form, take form, spring
• Derivationally related forms:
formation (for: form)
• Hypernyms:
become
• Hyponyms:
regenerate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP