verb “grow”
Infinitiv grow; hien grows; Verg. grew; Part. Verg. grown; Ger. growing
- to increase in size or amount
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
The city grows by 10% of its population every year.
- (of a child or animal) to develop, to mature
The puppy grew into a strong, loyal dog over the year.
- to actively work on making something larger or more successful
She spent the summer growing her collection of rare herbs in the garden.
- (of plants) to undergo growth or be present in a particular place
Sunflowers grow in the summer garden.
- to raise and care for plants
She grew a beautiful array of tulips in her front yard.
- to gradually become or develop into a certain state or condition
She grew more confident with each public speech she gave.
- to start to do something more and more over time
At first, the job seemed difficult, but he grew to appreciate the challenges it presented.
- to enhance or advance one's abilities or characteristics
Over the years, he grew as an artist.