Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grew
verb
/ɡruː/
Definition
The past tense of the verb ‘grow’, meaning to increase in size or develop in a specific way.
Examples
- The plant grew taller each day.
- She grew more confident as she practiced her speech.
- The kids grew up playing together in the same neighborhood.
Meaning
To have increased in size, number, or strength over time.
Synonyms
- expanded
- increased
- developed