grows
Pronunciation: [ɡroʊz]
Word
Context: "development"
(verb) to increase in size, quantity, or importance. When something grows, it becomes bigger or more over time, like plants growing in a garden.
Example
The tree grows tall and strong every year.
Example
The plants didn't grow because they didn't get enough sunlight.
Example
How fast do your flowers grow in the spring?
Context: "emotions"
(verb) to develop feelings or attitudes that become stronger over time. If you grow fond of someone, it means you start to like them more as time goes on.
Example
As they spent more time together, she grows more attached to him.
Example
He didn't grow any fonder of the idea, even after hearing more about it.
Example
Do you think she will grow to like her new school?
Context: "business"
(verb) to increase in income or profits. When a business grows, it makes more money and becomes more successful.
Example
Over the last year, the company grows significantly in its earnings.
Example
The start-up didn't grow its revenue as expected this quarter.
Example
What strategies can we use to grow our business this year?
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