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  • 21grow out of — Issue, proceed from, come from …

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  • 22'Grow-out' ponds — Ponds that are used to hold hatchery reared or wild gathered stock until they reach a desired marketable size …

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  • 23grow-out operation — in aquaculture, the process of using any pond or enclosure for rearing of fish to a certain size, usually the market size …

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  • 24grow out of something — …

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  • 25grow — W1S1 [grəu US grou] v past tense grew [gru:] past participle grown [grəun US groun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(increase)¦ 2¦(person/animal)¦ 3¦(plants)¦ 4¦(hair/nails)¦ 5¦(become)¦ 6¦(improve)¦ 7 it/money doesn t grow on trees …

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  • 26grow — [ grou ] (past tense grew [ gru ] ; past participle grown [ groun ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 about children/animals ▸ 2 about plants/cells etc. ▸ 3 about hair/nails ▸ 4 increase in size ▸ 5 increase in success ▸ 6 develop character ▸ 7 start to have… …

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  • 27out|grow — «owt GROH», verb, grew, grown, grow|ing. –v.t. 1. to grow too large for: »to outgrow one s clothes. 2. Figurative. to grow beyond or away from; get rid of by growing older: »to outgrow boyhood friends, to outgrow a babyish habit …

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  • 28Grow — (gr[=o]), v. i. [imp. {Grew} (gr[udd]); p. p. {Grown (gr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Growing}.] [AS. gr[=o]wan; akin to D. groeijen, Icel. gr[=o]a, Dan. groe, Sw. gro. Cf. {Green}, {Grass}.] 1. To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 29grow — [grō] vi. grew, grown, growing [ME growen < OE growan, akin to ON grōa, OHG gruoen < IE base * ghrō , to grow, turn green > GREEN, GRASS] 1. to come into being or be produced naturally; spring up; sprout 2. to exist as living vegetation; …

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  • 30grow — ► VERB (past grew; past part. grown) 1) (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically. 2) (of a plant) germinate and develop. 3) become larger or greater over a period of time; increase. 4) become… …

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