Phrasal Verbs with “GROW” in English
The verbto grow [grəʊ] – is an irregular verb. Its main forms are presented in the table
Infinitive | Past Simple | Past Participle |
to grow | grew | grown |
Consider common phrasal verbs with to grow in the English:
- grow apart
- The brothers grew further and further apart
- People sometimes change, grow apart, move in different directions, or conversely grow closer in ways not previously imaginable.
- grow back
- That means the hair will grow back
- grow from
- I thought I could grow from this
- grow into
- Maybe someday this will grow into a full play
- grow on
- Nannies like her don’t grow on trees
- grow out
- They couldn’t grow out, so they had grown up
- grow out of
- The project grew out of a mere suggestion
- He used to tell a lot of lies as a young boy but he grew out of that later on
- The children grew out of their clothes
- grow together
- It will help you and your children grow together
- grow up
- I grew up in Glasgow
- Villages grew up along the river