Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gradate

2 senses of gradate

Sense 1
gradate -- (arrange according to grades; "These lines are gradated")
       => arrange, set up -- (put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order")

Sense 2
gradate -- (pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another; "The paint on these walls gradates but you don't see it")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")