grow

US /ɡroʊ/
UK /ɡroʊ/
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1.

croître, augmenter

to increase in size, amount, or degree

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The company's profits continue to grow.
Les bénéfices de l'entreprise continuent de croître.
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The population of the city is expected to grow rapidly.
La population de la ville devrait croître rapidement.
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increaseexpanddevelopflourish
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shrinkdecreasedecline
2.

cultiver, faire pousser

to cultivate or raise plants or crops

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They grow organic vegetables in their garden.
Ils cultivent des légumes biologiques dans leur jardin.
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Farmers grow wheat and corn in this region.
Les agriculteurs cultivent du blé et du maïs dans cette région.
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cultivateplantraisefarm
3.

grandir, mûrir

to develop or mature over time

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Children grow quickly.
Les enfants grandissent vite.
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He has grown into a responsible young man.
Il est devenu un jeune homme responsable.
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developmatureblossomprogress
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grow intogrow ongrow upgrowing painsgrow out ofgrow apartnot let the grass grow under your feet