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• Descreve uma pessoa ou coisa que atingiu o tamanho completo ou a maturidade; também pode indicar algo que cresceu ou se desenvolveu.

Describes a person or thing that has reached full size or maturity.

1. Adult or matureA2formal

   Having reached full physical or mental development; no longer a child.

   Adulto

   • She is a grown woman now and can make her own decisions.
   • The grown children moved out of their parents' house.
   • He is a grown man, so he should take responsibility.

   Sinônimosadultdevelopedfull-growngrownupmature

   Antônimoschildishimmatureinfantilejuvenileundevelopedunripe

2. Fully developedB1formal

   Having reached full size or maturity, often used for plants or animals.

   Adulto

   • The grown tree provides shade for the entire garden.
   • A grown lion can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
   • The grown crops are ready for harvest.

   Sinônimosadultdevelopedfull-grownmatureripe

   Antônimosimmatureundevelopedunripeyoung

• Verbo que indica o processo de aumentar em tamanho, quantidade ou desenvolvimento ao longo do tempo; também pode significar cultivar plantas ou desenvolver-se gradualmente.

A verb used to indicate the process of increasing in size, quantity, or development over time.

verbo irregular

1. Increase in sizeA1formal

   To become larger or bigger in size, quantity, or degree.

   Crescer

   • The plants grow quickly in spring.
   • The company grew rapidly over the years.
   • Her hair grows about an inch per month.

   Sinônimosburgeonenlargeexpandincreasemultiplyproliferateswell

   Antônimosdecreasediminishshrink

2. Develop or matureA1formal

   To develop or change over time, often from young to adult.

   Crescer

   • Children grow up so fast.
   • He grew into a responsible adult.
   • The economy grew steadily during the decade.

   Sinônimosadvanceagedevelopevolvematureprogressripen

   Antônimosatrophydeclineregressstuntwither

3. Cultivate plantsA2formal

   To cause plants to grow by caring for them.

   Cultivar plantas

   • Farmers grow wheat in this region.
   • She grows vegetables in her backyard garden.
   • They grow coffee beans on the hillside.

   Sinônimoscultivatefarmnurtureplantraisetend

Variantes phrasalgrow overgrow up