Synonyms of GREW

verb

1. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

   • TURN4
   • GROW8

2. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

   • GROW8

3. increase in size by natural process

   • GROW8

4. cause to grow or develop

   • GROW8

5. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

   • MATURE8
   • MATURATE10
   • GROW8

6. come into existence; take on form or shape

   • ORIGINATE10
   • ARISE5
   • RISE4
   • DEVELOP13
   • UPRISE8
   • GROW8

   Also: spring up.

7. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

   • GROW8
   • RAISE5
   • FARM9
   • PRODUCE12

8. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

   • GROW8
   • DEVELOP13
   • PRODUCE12
   • GET4
   • ACQUIRE18

9. grow emotionally or mature

   • DEVELOP13
   • GROW8

10. become attached by or as if by the process of growth

    • GROW8