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grew
We have found lemma(root) word of grew : grow.
Definitions
[ɡrəʊ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically
(e.g: he would watch Nick grow to manhood)
- become larger or greater over a period of time; increase
(e.g: turnover grew to more than $100,000 within three years)
- become gradually or increasingly
(e.g: sharing our experiences we grew braver)
Phrases:
- grow on trees
Origin
:
Old English grōwan (originally referring chiefly to plants), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch groeien, also to grass and green
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