Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Grew.
How to pronounce grew:
US
Grew - as a verb
Pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
Example: "The weather turned nasty"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
Example: "The problem grew too large for me"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
increase10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Increase in size by natural process
Example: "Corn doesn't grow here"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to grow or develop
Example: "He grows vegetables in his backyard"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13make growHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Example: "He matured fast"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maturate10mature8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Come into existence; take on form or shape
Example: "A new religious movement originated in that country"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arise5develop13originate10rise4spring upuprise8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
become12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
Example: "The bordeaux region produces great red wines"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farm9produce12raise5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cultivate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
Example: "He grew a beard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquire18develop13get4produce12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Grow emotionally or mature
Example: "The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
develop13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become attached by or as if by the process of growth
Example: "The tree trunks had grown together"
Example Sentences
"She grew up in a small town."
"The plants grew slowly in the dry soil."
"His enthusiasm for the project grew with every success."
"As the company expanded, more jobs grew available."
"Their friendship grew stronger over the years."
Word Game Points
Is GREW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grew is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GREW has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is GREW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grew is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGREW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is GREW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grew is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGREW has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
