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Main Entry:
grow 
Pronunciation:
gr
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
grew 
/
grü/;
grown 
/
gr
n/;
grow·ing
1 a : to spring up and develop to maturity
b : to be able to grow in some place or situation <rice
grows in water>
c : to take on some relation through or as if through growth <a tree with limbs
grown together>
2 : 1INCREASE 1, expand <the city is
growing rapidly> <
grows in wisdom>
3 : ORIGINATE 2 <the project
grew out of a mere suggestion>
4 a : to pass into a condition
: BECOME <
grew pale>
b : to have an increasing influence <habits
grow on you>
5 : to cause to grow
: CULTIVATE, RAISE <
grow wheat>
-
grow·er 
/
gr
(-
)r/
noun
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