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All grow synonyms

grow
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verb grow

  • widen β€” Make or become wider.
  • sprout β€” to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
  • cultivate β€” If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
  • develop β€” When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • raise β€” to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • flourish β€” to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
  • breed β€” A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
  • increase β€” to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • spread β€” to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
  • build β€” If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
  • thrive β€” to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
  • swell β€” to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
  • rise β€” to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • produce β€” to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • gain β€” to make a gain or gains in.
  • multiply β€” to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
  • come β€” When a person or thing comes to a particular place, especially to a place where you are, they move there.
  • advance β€” To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • age β€” Your age is the number of years that you have lived.
  • turn β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • mature β€” complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
  • become β€” If someone or something becomes a particular thing, they start to change and develop into that thing, or start to develop the characteristics mentioned.
  • thicken β€” make thicker
  • maturate β€” Pathology. to suppurate.
  • arise β€” If a situation or problem arises, it begins to exist or people start to become aware of it.
  • dilate β€” to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
  • stretch β€” to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • wax β€” a fit of anger; rage.
  • germinate β€” to begin to grow or develop.
  • issue β€” the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
  • vegetate β€” to grow in, or as in, the manner of a plant.
  • pullulate β€” to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout.
  • propagate β€” to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • abound β€” If things abound, or if a place abounds with things, there are very large numbers of them.
  • stem β€” science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, considered as a group of academic or career fields (often used attributively): degree programs in STEM disciplines; teaching STEM in high school.
  • heighten β€” to increase the height of; make higher.
  • amplify β€” If you amplify a sound, you make it louder, usually by using electronic equipment.
  • shoot β€” to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
  • augment β€” To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
  • luxuriate β€” to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
  • mount β€” to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
  • originate β€” to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
  • ripen β€” fruit, etc.: mature
  • burgeon β€” If something burgeons, it grows or develops rapidly.
  • nurture β€” to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
  • evolve β€” Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
  • expand β€” explain
  • enlarge β€” Make or become bigger or more extensive.
  • extend β€” Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.
  • grow up β€” to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
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