Found 4 items, similar to Grow.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: grow
tumbuh
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: grow
memelihara, menanam, menumbuhkan, tumbuh
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: grow
grow
v 1: pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property
or attribute; become;
“The weather turned nasty”;
“She
grew angry” [syn:
turn]
2: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain;
“The
problem grew too large for me”;
“Her business grew fast”
3: increase in size by natural process;
“Corn doesn't grow
here”;
“In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees”
4: cause to grow or develop;
“He grows vegetables in his
backyard”
5: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation;
“He matured
fast”;
“The child grew fast” [syn:
mature,
maturate]
6: come into existence; take on form or shape;
“A new religious
movement originated in that country”;
“a love that sprang
up from friendship”;
“the idea for the book grew out of a
short story”;
“An interesting phenomenon uprose” [syn:
originate,
arise,
rise,
develop,
uprise,
spring up]
7: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means
of agricultural techniques;
“The Bordeaux region produces
great red wines”;
“They produce good ham in Parma”;
“We
grow wheat here”;
“We raise hogs here” [syn:
raise,
farm,
produce]
8: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and
attributes);
“He grew a beard”;
“The patient developed
abdominal pains”;
“I got funny spots all over my body”;
“Well-developed breasts” [syn:
develop,
produce,
get,
acquire]
9: grow emotionally or mature;
“The child developed beautifully
in her new kindergarten”;
“When he spent a summer at camp,
the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his
old adolescent behavior” [syn:
develop]
10: become attached by or as if by the process of growth;
“The
tree trunks had grown together”
[also:
grown,
grew]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Grow
Grow
\Grow\ (gr[=o]), v. i. [imp.
Grew (gr[udd]); p. p. {Grown
(gr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n.
Growing.] [AS. gr[=o]wan; akin
to D. groeijen, Icel. gr[=o]a, Dan. groe, Sw. gro. Cf.
Green,
Grass.]
1. To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to
increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter
into the living organism; -- said of animals and
vegetables and their organs.
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2. To increase in any way; to become larger and stronger; to
be augmented; to advance; to extend; to wax; to accrue.
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Winter began to grow fast on. --Knolles.
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Even just the sum that I do owe to you
Is growing to me by Antipholus. --Shak.
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3. To spring up and come to maturity in a natural way; to be
produced by vegetation; to thrive; to flourish; as, rice
grows in warm countries.
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Where law faileth, error groweth. --Gower.
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4. To pass from one state to another; to result as an effect
from a cause; to become; as, to grow pale.
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For his mind
Had grown Suspicion's sanctuary. --Byron.
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5. To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
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Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow.
--Shak.
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Growing cell, or
Growing slide, a device for preserving
alive a minute object in water continually renewed, in a
manner to permit its growth to be watched under the
microscope.
Grown over, covered with a growth.
To grow out of, to issue from, as plants from the soil, or
as a branch from the main stem; to result from.
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These wars have grown out of commercial
considerations. --A. Hamilton.
To grow up, to arrive at full stature or maturity; as,
grown up children.
To grow together, to close and adhere; to become united by
growth, as flesh or the bark of a tree severed. --Howells.
Syn: To become; increase; enlarge; augment; improve; expand;
extend.
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Grow
\Grow\ (gr[=o]), v. t.
To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a
crop; to grow wheat, hops, or tobacco. --Macaulay.
Syn: To raise; to cultivate. See
Raise, v. t., 3.
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