Increase in size by natural process
To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said of animals and vegetables and their organs.
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come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
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pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
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become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
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increase in size by natural process; "Corn doesn''t grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees"
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cause to grow or develop; "He grows vegetables in his backyard"
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develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"
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become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together"
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grow emotionally or mature; "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"
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cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
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come into existence; take on form or shape; "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"
v. i.
To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to
increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the
living organism; -- said of animals and vegetables and their organs.
v. i.
To increase in any way; to become larger and stronger; to
be augmented; to advance; to extend; to wax; to accrue.
v. i.
To spring up and come to matturity in a natural way; to be
produced by vegetation; to thrive; to flourish; as, rice grows in warm
countries.
v. i.
To pass from one state to another; to result as an effect
from a cause; to become; as, to grow pale.
v. i.
To become attached of fixed; to adhere.
v. t.
To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a
crop; to grow wheat, hops, or tobacco.
Grow
Winter began to grow fast on.
Even just the sum that I do owe to you Is growing to me by Antipholus.3.
Where law faileth, error groweth.4.
For his mind Had grown Suspicion's sanctuary.5.
Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow.
These wars have grown out of commercial considerations.--
Grow
To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said of animals and vegetables and their organs.
To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce;
Usage Examples
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?
Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.
A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder.
And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.
And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
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Other Usage ExamplesA garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know your bank account of knowledge is much richer.
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
All my friends were in college when I was making 'Superbad.' We were drinking beer and watching movies and eating pizza. It wasn't like I was going to nice restaurants or anything like that, and I lived like a frat guy. Eventually it was time to grow up, be healthy and be responsible. You can't live like a kid forever, you know?
A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.
'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.
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