Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grow
9 of 10 senses of grow
Sense 1
turn, grow
=> bald
=> turn
Sense 2
grow
=> hypertrophy
=> rise, go up climb
=> enlarge
=> augment
=> build up
=> mushroom
=> overgrow, outgrow
=> overgrow, grow over
=> stretch
=> develop
=> expand
=> boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand
=> proliferate
=> lengthen
=> burgeon
=> rise, prove
=> expand, spread out
Sense 3
grow
=> cut
=> ankylose, ancylose
=> undergrow
=> exfoliate
=> vegetate
=> vegetate
=> twin
=> shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
Sense 4
grow
=> vegetate
=> swell
=> root
Sense 5
mature, maturate, grow
=> ripen
=> find oneself, find
=> grow up
Sense 6
originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow
=> resurge
=> come forth, emerge
=> come follow
=> well up swell
Sense 7
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> carry
=> overproduce
=> keep
Sense 8
grow, develop, produce, get acquire
=> fledge, feather
=> regrow
=> spring
=> sprout
=> stool, tiller
=> leaf
=> pod
=> teethe
=> pupate
=> work up get up
=> cut
Sense 9
develop, grow
=> outgrow
=> make
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grow
9 of 10 senses of grow
Sense 1
turn, grow
=> bald
=> turn
Sense 2
grow
=> hypertrophy
=> rise, go up climb
=> soar
=> bull
=> enlarge
=> magnify, amplify
=> augment
=> build up
=> mushroom
=> overgrow, outgrow
=> overgrow, grow over
=> stretch
=> give yield
=> develop
=> differentiate
=> grow
=> cut
=> ankylose, ancylose
=> undergrow
=> exfoliate
=> vegetate
=> vegetate
=> twin
=> shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
=> age, get on mature, maturate
=> turn
=> fossilize, fossilise
=> dote
=> age
=> progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up
=> climb
=> leapfrog
=> mature, maturate, grow
=> ripen
=> find oneself, find
=> grow up
=> come of age
=> evolve
=> derive
=> adolesce
=> build up work up build, progress
=> incubate
=> blossom, blossom out blossom forth, unfold
=> bloom, blossom, flower
=> effloresce, burst forth
=> spike, spike out
=> bud
=> expand
=> balloon, inflate, billow
=> reflate
=> swell, swell up intumesce, tumefy
=> distend
=> belly, belly out
=> puff, puff up blow up puff out
=> bloat
=> blister
=> boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand
=> revive
=> luxuriate
=> proliferate
=> lengthen
=> burgeon
=> rise, prove
=> expand, spread out
=> rise
=> dispread
=> bush out
Sense 3
grow
=> cut
=> ankylose, ancylose
=> undergrow
=> exfoliate
=> vegetate
=> vegetate
=> twin
=> shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
Sense 4
grow
=> vegetate
=> swell
=> bulge, bulk
=> tumefy
=> bloat
=> root
Sense 5
mature, maturate, grow
=> ripen
=> find oneself, find
=> grow up
=> come of age
Sense 6
originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow
=> resurge
=> come forth, emerge
=> break
=> come follow
=> well up swell
Sense 7
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> carry
=> overproduce
=> keep
=> herd
=> wrangle
Sense 8
grow, develop, produce, get acquire
=> fledge, feather
=> regrow
=> spring
=> sprout
=> stool, tiller
=> leaf
=> pod
=> teethe
=> pupate
=> work up get up
=> cut
Sense 9
develop, grow
=> outgrow
=> make
Entailment of verb grow
1 of 10 senses of grow
Sense 5
mature, maturate, grow
=> age, get on mature, maturate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb grow
10 senses of grow
Sense 1
turn, grow
=> change
Sense 2
grow
=> increase
Also See-> grow over#1; grow up#1
Sense 3
grow
=> develop
Sense 4
grow
Sense 5
mature, maturate, grow
=> develop
Sense 6
originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow
=> become
Sense 7
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> cultivate
Sense 8
grow, develop, produce, get acquire
=> change
Sense 9
develop, grow
=> change
Sense 10
grow
=> change
Familiarity of verb grow
grow used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb grow
Sense 3
grow
=> develop
Sense 4
grow
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Sense 1
turn, grow
=> change
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Sense 2
grow
=> increase
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Sense 5
mature, maturate, grow
=> develop
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Sense 6
originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow
=> become
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Sense 7
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> cultivate
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Sense 8
grow, develop, produce, get acquire
=> change
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Sense 9
develop, grow
=> change
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Sense 10
grow
=> change
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Overview of verb grow
The verb grow has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (70) turn, grow -- (pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;"The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"; "The teacher became impatient")
2. (62) grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")
3. (34) grow -- (increase in size by natural process; of living matter, such as plants and animals; "Corn doesn't grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees")
4. (13) grow -- (cause to grow or develop: "He grows vegetables in his backyard")
5. (8) mature, maturate, grow -- (develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast")
6. (7) originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow -- (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")
7. (3) grow, raise, farm, produce -- (cultivate by growing; often involves 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")
8. (3) grow, develop, produce, get acquire -- (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")
9. (2) develop, grow -- (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")
10. grow -- (become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together")
Overview of verb grow
The verb grow has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (70) turn, grow -- (pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;"The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"; "The teacher became impatient")
2. (62) grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")
3. (34) grow -- (increase in size by natural process; of living matter, such as plants and animals; "Corn doesn't grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees")
4. (13) grow -- (cause to grow or develop: "He grows vegetables in his backyard")
5. (8) mature, maturate, grow -- (develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast")
6. (7) originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow -- (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")
7. (3) grow, raise, farm, produce -- (cultivate by growing; often involves 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")
8. (3) grow, develop, produce, get acquire -- (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")
9. (2) develop, grow -- (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")
10. grow -- (become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together")
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