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to grow apart
[phrase form: grow]
01
(of people and their relationship) to gradually become less close
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
apart
Base verb
grow
Present tense
grow apart
3rd person singular
grows apart
Present participle
growing apart
Past simple
grew apart
Past participle
grown apart
Examples
Over the years, they gradually grew apart as their interests diverged.
