adolescō — meaning in English

English meaning

• grow verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.

Senses

adolescō is used for these senses in English:

• grow (transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
• grow up (intransitive) To mature and become an adult.

grow — full definition

1. verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
2. verb To develop or mature, physically or personally.
3. verb To cultivate plants or cause them to develop.
4. verb To gradually come to have a quality or feeling.

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