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Definitions of grow:

  • verb:   become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
  • verb:   increase in size by natural process
    Example: "Corn doesn't grow here"
  • verb:   cause to grow or develop
    Example: "He grows vegetables in his backyard"
  • verb:   become attached by or as if by the process of growth
    Example: "The tree trunks had grown together"
  • verb:   come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
  • verb:   cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
    Example: "We grow wheat here"
  • verb:   grow emotionally or mature
  • verb:   pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
  • verb:   develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
  • verb:   come into existence; take on form or shape
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #6264)


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