grow
UK /ˈɡɹəʊ/US /ˈɡɹoʊ/
verb7
noun1
forms
growed · grew · grewest · growen · grown · grownt · ygrown · growing · groweth · grows · growest
Phrases with grow
- grow a pairTo be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation in which one has so far failed to do so.
- grow a tailTo defecate; to have a bowel movement.
- grow apartTo gradually become estranged.
- grow away fromTo gradually have less in common with (someone); to mature out of (activities, interests and/or associates).
- grow coldTo wane; to lose interest or enthusiasm for something or someone; to become disenchanted or to fall out of love with someone.
- grow intoTo grow in size, so as to be able to fit (something, especially an item of clothing).
- grow onTo become more likeable to someone.
- grow outTo allow (something, often hair) to grow unimpeded.
- grow out ofTo become too physically large for something, especially clothes.
- grow some ballsTo be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation where one has so far failed to do so.
- grow upTo mature and become an adult.
- hear the grass growTo have an extremely sensitive sense of hearing.
- not grow on treesTo be rare, not abundant, not easily acquired.