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grow | drow |

As a verb grow

is (ergative) to become bigger.

As a noun drow is

a fictional race of dark elves]] in various fantasy settings, such as [[w:dungeons & dragons|dungeons & dragons .

grow

English

Verb

  • (ergative) To become bigger.
    • Children grow quickly.
  • To appear or sprout.
    • Flowers grew on the trees as summer approached.
    A long tail began to grow from his backside.
  • To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
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    He grows peppers and squash each summer in his garden.
    Have you ever grown your hair before?
  • (copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time.
    • The boy grew wise as he matured.
    The town grew smaller and smaller in the distance as we travelled.
    You have grown strong.
  • (obsolete) To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow .

    Usage notes

    * Growed is a slang or dialect inflection for the simple past and past participle.

    Antonyms

    * shrink

    Derived terms

    * grow a pair * growed * grower * grow house * growing pains * growing point * grown-up * grow on * grow op * grow out of * growth * grow up * outgrow * overgrow

    References

    * 1000 English basic words English ergative verbs English irregular verbs

    drow

    English

    (wikipedia drow)

    Noun

    (drow)
  • a fictional race of dark elves]] in various fantasy settings, such as [[w:Dungeons & Dragons, Dungeons & Dragons .
  • , a fictional constructed language spoken by the Drows.
  • A variant of trow; a member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll Dictionary of the Scots Language.

    • Synonyms

    * (a fictional race) dark elf

    Anagrams

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    References

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