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grown

/ɡɹoʊn/ adjective A2
  1. Covered by growth; overgrown. · What once was a farm was grown with trees.
  2. Of a person: adult. (US) · grown woman/man/adult· Listen, I'm a grown woman, and I don't have time to deal with your petty teenage drama.
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To where the grown-up river slips
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 2 · C1
WHEN I am grown to man's estate
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 3 · C1
Fair are grown-up people's trees,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 21 · C1
He has grown up and gone away,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 26 · C1

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