verb
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to increase in size and develop toward maturity, as a plant or animal does by assimilating food; to grow.
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to come into being or be produced naturally; to spring up; to sprout; to grow.
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to increase in size, quantity or degree or in some specified manner; to grow.
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to extend, stretch upward.
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to cover with a growth (as crops in a field).
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to give or furnish as a natural process or as the result of cultivation; to yield.
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to bring into being; to produce.
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to cause to grow (as plants).
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to become more in quantity, extent, degree, etc.; to increase (oneself).
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to be successful or fortunate, esp. in financial respects; to thrive; to flourish.
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to attain the stage of youth.
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(journey) to be commenced.
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to happen; to be carried out.
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to bend one's body, as a mark of respect.
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(fig.) to be over, exhausted.