grew

[groo]

verb

1. simple past tense of grow.

grew

/ ɡruː /

verb

1. the past tense of grow

Example Sentences

I waded a long way out, til the bottom grew mucky and seaweed tickled my legs, then submerged.

From Los Angeles Times

“I grew up deconstructing everything I was getting from the West, including Hollywood movies.”

From Los Angeles Times

As a lifelong cinephile who grew up watching movies, I know that spell well.

From Los Angeles Times

Megan Potente of San Francisco grew up with a brother who had dyslexia, so she wasn’t surprised when she started noticing some familiar signs when her son was in preschool.

From Los Angeles Times

Sales of plug-in hybrid cars grew even faster, it said.

From BBC

Related Words

• advance 
• age 
• become 
• breed 
• build 
• come 
• cultivate 
• develop 
• expand 
• flourish 
• gain 
• increase 
• mature 
• multiply 
• produce 
• raise 
• rise 
• spread 
• sprout 
• swell