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grow

/ˈɡɹoʊ/ verbo A1

En español: crecer, cultivar, acrecer, comenzar

  1. To become larger, to increase in magnitude. · Children grow quickly.
  2. To undergo growth; to be present (somewhere). · Apples now grow all over the world. The tallest trees grow to about 30 feet.
  3. To appear or sprout. (intransitive) · Leaf buds grew on the trees with the advance of spring.· A long tail began to grow from his backside.
  4. To develop, to mature. (intransitive) · As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature.
  5. To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants. (transitive) · He grows peppers and squash each summer in his garden.· Have you ever grown your hair before?
  6. To assume a condition or quality over time. · Near-synonyms: become, get, go, turn, come, fall, wax· The boy grew wise as he matured.

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De la biblioteca

And the water grew so deep that the long poles would not touch the bottom.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 44 · B2
But after a time he became more at ease, and presently Toto and the Cowardly Lion had grown to be good friends.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 35 · B2
It was a bit of good luck to have their new comrade join the party, for soon after they had begun their journey again they came to a place where the trees and branches grew so thick over the road that the travelers could not pass.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 28 · B2
When I grew up, I too became a wood-chopper, and after my father died I took care of my old mother as long as she lived.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 28 · B2

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