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grow

/ɡroʊ/
grow ɡroʊ
English Definition
v. to increase in size or amount
中文释义
生长,增长
Significado en Español
crecer, cultivar
한국어 뜻
자라다, 성장하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phát triển, mọc lên
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Example Sentence

Plants grow quickly in the spring.

植物在春天生长得很快。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “grow”:

  1. A shrink
  2. B contract
  3. C expand
  4. D diminish
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C — expand. “grow” means v. to increase in size or amount

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

With water and sunlight, the tiny seedling will slowly ______ into a tall tree.

  1. A shrink
  2. B grow
  3. C wither
  4. D fade
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B — grow. “grow” means v. to increase in size or amount

Common questions about “grow”

What does “grow” mean?

grow — v. to increase in size or amount. In Chinese: 生长,增长.

How do you pronounce “grow”?

grow is pronounced /ɡroʊ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: grow.

How do you use “grow” in a sentence?

Plants grow quickly in the spring. (植物在春天生长得很快。)

What are synonyms for “grow”?

expand, develop, increase — all close in meaning to grow (v. to increase in size or amount).

Is “grow” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. grow appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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