Grow meanings. All definitions of Grow

transitive verb grow business: develop 1

noun grow (of a living thing ) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity. 1

verb without object grow to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance. 1

verb without object grow to form and increase in size by a process of inorganic accretion, as by crystallization. 1

verb without object grow to arise or issue as a natural development from an original happening, circumstance, or source: Our friendship grew from common interests. 1

verb without object grow to increase gradually in size, amount, etc.; become greater or larger; expand: His influence has grown. 1

verb without object grow to become gradually attached or united by or as if by growth: The branches of the trees grew together, forming a natural arch. 1

verb without object grow to come to be by degrees; become: to grow old. 1

verb without object grow Nautical. to lie or extend in a certain direction, as an anchor cable. 1

verb with object grow to cause to grow: They grow corn. 1

verb with object grow to allow to grow: to grow a beard. 1

verb with object grow to cover with a growth (used in the passive): a field grown with corn. 1

idioms grow grow a pair, Slang: Vulgar. pair1 (def 23). 1

noun grow Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63. 1

intransitive verb grow increase in size 1

intransitive verb grow expand 1

intransitive verb grow increase 1

intransitive verb grow + adj: become 1

intransitive verb grow feel after time 1

intransitive verb grow develop, arise 1

transitive verb grow cultivate 1

transitive verb grow facial hair 1

intransitive verb grow thrive 1

intransitive verb grow mature 1

verb grow (ergative) To become bigger. 0

verb grow (Intransitive Verb) To appear or sprout. 0

verb grow (Transitive Verb) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants. 0

verb grow (copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time. 0

verb grow (Intransitive Verb) OBS To become attached or fixed; to adhere. 0

verb grow When people, animals, and plants grow, they increase in size and change physically over a period of time. 0

verb grow If a plant or tree grows in a particular place, it is alive there. 0

verb grow If you grow a particular type of plant, you put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them as they develop. 0

verb grow When someone's hair grows, it gradually becomes longer. Your nails also grow. 0

verb grow If someone grows their hair, or grows a beard or moustache, they stop cutting their hair or shaving so that their hair becomes longer. You can also grow your nails. 0

verb grow If someone grows mentally, they change and develop in character or attitude. 0

verb grow You use grow to say that someone or something gradually changes until they have a new quality, feeling, or attitude. 0

verb grow If an amount, feeling, or problem grows, it becomes greater or more intense. 0

verb grow If one thing grows into another, it develops or changes until it becomes that thing. 0

verb grow If something such as an idea or a plan grows out of something else, it develops from it. 0

verb grow If the economy or a business grows, it increases in wealth, size, or importance. 0

verb grow If someone grows a business, they take actions that will cause it to increase in wealth, size, or importance. 0

verb grow If a crystal grows, or if a scientist grows it, it forms from a solution. 0

verb grow (of an organism or part of an organism) to increase in size or develop (hair, leaves, or other structures) 0

verb grow to originate, as from an initial cause or source 0

verb grow to increase in size, number, degree, etc 0

verb grow to change in length or amount in a specified direction 0

verb grow (esp of emotions, physical states, etc) to develop or come into existence or being gradually 0

verb grow to come into existence 0

verb grow to be joined gradually by or as by growth 0

verb grow to develop a specified state of friendship 0

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