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grow
1. v. (Transitif) et (intransitif) Pousser.
(intransitif) The corn is growing well.
2. v. (Transitif) Semer, planter.
Are you planning to grow corn again next year?
3. v. (Intransitif) Croître, grandir.
I think your son must have grown 10 centimeters since I last saw him. (grown by 10 centimeters)
All of the plants grow well in this climate.
4. v. (Transitif) Faire croître, faire grandir.
He decided to grow wheat on this part of the farm.
If we plan wisely, we can grow this oil company into a billion dollar business.
anglais > anglais
grow
1. v. To become bigger.
Children grow quickly.
2. v. (intransitive) To appear or sprout.
Flowers grew on the trees as summer approached.
A long tail began to grow from his backside.
3. v. To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
He grows peppers and squash each summer in his garden.
Have you ever grown your hair before?
4. v. (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.
5. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
français > anglais
pousser
1. v. to push
2. v. to urge on, encourage
pousser quelqu'un à faire quelque chose
pousser à
3. v. to grow
L'arbre pousse vite. - The tree is growing quickly.
4. v. to spring up, to sprout
Les Starbucks poussent comme des champignons ici. - The Starbucks are springing up like mushrooms here.
5. v. to utter (a cry)
6. v. (reflexive) to move aside

Exemples de phrases

I'm told that eating jelly helps grow strong nails.      On me dit que manger de la gélatine aide à avoir des ongles solides. As these trees grow tall, they rob the grass of light.      À mesure que les arbres grandissent, ils privent l'herbe de lumière. Grow up a little.      Grandis un peu. What will you do when you grow up?      Que ferez-vous lorsque vous deviendrez grands ? I grow many kinds of roses.      Je cultive de nombreuses sortes de roses.

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