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grow into

VERB
become
Synonyms
STRONGEST
come develop into turn into
STRONG
convert incline mature metamorphose shift wax
WEAK
alter to assume form of be converted to be reduced to be reformed be remodeled be transformed into change into come to be emerge as eventually be pass into ripen into turn out
Antonyms
STRONG
remain stagnate
VERB
turn
Synonyms
STRONGEST
become change come convert form get go put run transform translate
STRONG
alter divert fashion metamorphose modify mold mutate refashion remake remodel render shape transfigure transmute transpose vary wax
WEAK
change into pass into
Antonyms
STRONGEST
break depart hold keep leave persist remain stagnate stay stop surrender
STRONG
leave alone maintain
WEAK
make well

Example Sentences

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Do the children grow into adults, or are their smaller car parts replaced with larger car parts — and if so, how do they retain their consciousness during this process?

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Screwworm larvae grow into flies which can travel short distances.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Among other ventures, the Trump family founded World Liberty Financial, which issues its own tokens and is attempting to grow into a prominent crypto platform.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Its skill in minimizing disruptions has underpinned its ability to charge premium prices, helping it grow into the most profitable U.S. airline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The acorn that will grow into our eventual marriage.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

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