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to grow
/ˈɡɹoʊ/ verb A1 (estimated)
1. (intransitive) to become bigger
| German | wachsen |
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| French | grandir, croître |
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| Portuguese | crescer |
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| Czech | růst |
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| Italian | crescere, svilupparsi, ingrossare |
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| Spanish | crecer |
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| Dutch | groeien, wassen |
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| Swedish | växa, gro |
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| Latin | cresco, adolesco, grandesco |
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2. (intransitive) to appear or sprout
| German | wachsen, anwachsen |
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| French | pousser, grossir |
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| Portuguese | crescer |
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| Czech | vyrůst, vyrůstat, stoupat |
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| Italian | salire, espandersi, spuntare |
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| Spanish | crecer, medrar |
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| Dutch | groeien, uitdijen, ontspruiten |
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| Swedish | växa |
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| Latin | cresco |
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3. (transitive) to cause something to become bigger
| German | anbauen, kultivieren, ziehen |
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| French | accroître, cultiver |
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| Portuguese | cultivar |
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| Czech | pěstovat, zvýšit |
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| Italian | crescere, coltivare |
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| Spanish | cultivar, acrecer, acrecentar |
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| Dutch | kweken, telen |
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| Swedish | odla, tillväxa |
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| Latin | alesco, alo, augeo |
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4. to assume a condition or quality
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