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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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“We’re growing at a faster rate than we’ve ever grown before.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

During her eight years at the club, she has grown to become one of Europe's best forwards and helped them lift six major trophies.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

I feel my style has matured and grown over the years.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

But over the last two decades, the already tiny space for indie film has grown even smaller, being phased out by streamers — the place indies go to die — and YouTube.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

He came out of the desk, long-legged, fully grown.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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