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  • past participle of grow.
Definitions

grown

[grohn] / groʊn /
ADJECTIVE
of age
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
adult grown up


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But by the end of the 200m individual medley that distance had grown.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

They selected 100 peptides, including GLP-1, and tested whether they could stimulate neuron-like cells grown in the laboratory.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

While not really at a comparable stage in his life biologically speaking, Shears has grown to appreciate the aging process that so many dread.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“Go to the farmers market, buy local if you can, where you know a farmer in your area has grown that directly.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

I have seen grown men run when they get attacked by this small chicken.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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