Grow
Verb
UK
/ɡrəʊ/
US
/ɡroʊ/
Definition
To become bigger, taller, or develop over time
Example
"Flowers grow in the garden every spring."
"Children grow quickly when they eat healthy food and get enough sleep."
"She grew more confident after practicing public speaking for several months."
Explanation
Grow means to become bigger, taller, or develop over time. For example, plants grow when they get sunlight and water. It can mean to increase in size (like children grow fast), to develop skills (like she grew as a writer), or to make something grow (like they grow vegetables in the garden). Growth can happen in living things, knowledge, or emotions.