originate 1verbdomain: v statePrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitioncome into existence; take on form or shapeReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.the idea for the book grew out of a short story2.An interesting phenomenon uprose3.a love that sprang up from friendship4.A new religious movement originated in that countrySynonymsarise 1rise 6develop 5uprise 1spring up 1grow 6