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Définition et signification de « grow » en anglais

to grow
01

grandir, mûrir, pousser

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time 
Intransitive
to grow definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
irrégulier
présent
grow
3e personne du singulier
grows
participe présent
growing
passé simple
grew
participe passé
grown
Exemples
Our puppy will grow into a big dog one day. 

Notre chiot grandira pour devenir un grand chien un jour.

1.1

pousser, croître

(of a plant) to naturally exist and develop 
Intransitive: to grow
to grow definition and meaning
Exemples
Roses can grow beautifully in this climate. 

Les roses peuvent pousser magnifiquement dans ce climat.

1.2

pousser

(of hair, nails, etc.) to develop or become longer 
Intransitive
Exemples
If a lizard's tail is amputated, a new tail will grow. 

Si la queue d'un lézard est amputée, une nouvelle queue poussera.

1.3

cultiver

to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers 
Transitive: to grow a plant
to grow definition and meaning
Exemples
She grows beautiful roses in her garden. 

Elle fait pousser de belles roses dans son jardin.

1.4

laisser pousser, faire pousser

to let one's hair, nail, etc. become longer 
Transitive: to grow one's hair or nail
Exemples
He decided to let his beard grow for a few months. 

Il a décidé de laisser sa barbe pousser pendant quelques mois.

02

augmenter

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality 
Intransitive
to grow definition and meaning
Exemples
The company's profits continue to grow steadily. 

Les bénéfices de l'entreprise continuent de croître régulièrement.

2.1

augmenter, accroître

to make something become greater in size, amount, number, or quality 
Transitive: to grow sth
Exemples
We need to grow our savings for the future. 

Nous devons accroître nos économies pour l'avenir.

03

devenir

to gradually start to have a certain quality or to think or feel in a particular way 
Linking Verb: to grow [adj]
Exemples
Sarah grew increasingly confident as she practiced public speaking. 

Sarah est devenue de plus en plus confiante à mesure qu'elle pratiquait la prise de parole en public.

3.1

se développer, progresser

(of people) to acquire and improve a specific skill or quality 
Intransitive
Exemples
Learning new languages can help you grow intellectually. 

Apprendre de nouvelles langues peut vous aider à grandir intellectuellement.

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