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    grow - Dictionary definition and meaning for word grow

    Definition
    (verb) pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
    Synonyms : turn
    Example Sentence
    • The weather turned nasty
    • She grew angry
    Definition
    (verb) become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
    Example Sentence
    • The problem grew too large for me
    • Her business grew fast
    Definition
    (verb) increase in size by natural process
    Example Sentence
    • Corn doesn't grow here
    • In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees
    • her hair doesn't grow much anymore
    Definition
    (verb) cause to grow or develop
    Example Sentence
    • He grows vegetables in his backyard
    Definition
    (verb) develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
    Synonyms : maturate , mature
    Example Sentence
    • He matured fast
    • The child grew fast
    Definition
    (verb) come into existence; take on form or shape
    Synonyms : arise , develop , originate , rise , spring up , uprise
    Example Sentence
    • A new religious movement originated in that country
    • a love that sprang up from friendship
    • the idea for the book grew out of a short story
    • An interesting phenomenon uprose
    Definition
    (verb) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
    Synonyms : farm , produce , raise
    Example Sentence
    • The Bordeaux region produces great red wines
    • They produce good ham in Parma
    • We grow wheat here
    • We raise hogs here
    Definition
    (verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
    Synonyms : acquire , develop , get , produce
    Example Sentence
    • He grew a beard
    • The patient developed abdominal pains
    • I got funny spots all over my body
    • Well-developed breasts
    Definition
    (verb) grow emotionally or mature
    Synonyms : develop
    Example Sentence
    • The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten
    • When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior
    Definition
    (verb) become attached by or as if by the process of growth
    Example Sentence
    • The tree trunks had grown together

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