Definition of grow

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Grow (v. i.) 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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Samphire :: Samphire (n.) A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles..
Canella :: Canella (n.) A genus of trees of the order Canellaceae, growing in the West Indies..
Barren :: Barren (n.) Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile..
Pecan :: Pecan (n.) A species of hickory (Carya olivaeformis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat..
Maplike :: Maplike (a.) Having or consisting of lines resembling a map; as, the maplike figures in which certain lichens grow..
Plaice :: Plaice (n.) A European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten pounds or more..
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To grow, as a vine, clinging to the ground or to some other support by means of roots or rootlets, or by tendrils, along its length..
Hidebound :: Hidebound (a.) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.
Epigaeous :: Epigaeous (a.) Growing on, or close to, the ground..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to arise, grow up, or come into being or to appear; to give rise to; to originate, produce, cause, effect, or the like..
Down :: Down (n.) Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool.
Faded :: Faded (a.) That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim..
Grow :: Grow (v. i.) To pass from one state to another; to result as an effect from a cause; to become; as, to grow pale..
Fade :: Fade (a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant..
Round :: Round (v. i.) To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection..
Wan :: Wan (v. i.) To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.
Fron''tated :: Fron'tated (a.) Growing broader and broader, as a leaf; truncate..
Saprophytic :: Saprophytic (a.) Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.
Aftergrowth :: Aftergrowth (n.) A second growth or crop, or (metaphorically) development..
Condylome :: Condylome (n.) A wartlike new growth on the outer skin or adjoining mucous membrane.
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