Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outgrew
verb
/ˌaʊtˈɡruː/
Definition
Past tense of outgrow.
Examples
- She outgrew her favorite shoes within months.
- As children, they outgrew their childhood toys.
- He outgrew his need for constant approval from others.
Meaning
To grow beyond a certain size, age, or stage of development; to grow too large for something.
Synonyms
- Exceed
- Surpass
- Outstrip
