grew

Speech parts

1. grew - Verb

Derived from grow

3. Grew - Proper noun

Meaning

imp. of Grow.

of Grow

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

become developed growth increase produce rose growing extended develop rise advanced expansion grow grown progress

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Antonyms

contract abandoned decline decrease decay collapse

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Phrases with the word

the rose that grew from concrete grew up grew dim grew less rapidly it grew grew pale

Examples

I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days. Andrew Wiles

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot. Bill Gates

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life. John Lennon

I gave so much advice that hair grew on my tongue. Persian Proverb

If mushrooms grew in the mouth, that would be not mouth but kitchen garden. Russian Proverb

I grew up among wise men and found that there is nothing better for man than silence. Sierra Leonean Proverb

Close letter words and terms

grevillol grevious grevy's zebra grew dim grew into grew less