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The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Doris Day

Meaning of "grow out of" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GROW OUT OF

grow out of play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROW OUT OF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grow out of is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES GROW OUT OF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grow out of in the English dictionary

The definition of grow out of in the dictionary is + preposition to become too big or mature for.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROW OUT OF

grow
grow bag
grow into
grow on
grow out of one´s knowledge
grow the beard
grow up
growable
grower
growing
growing pains
growing season
growingly
growl
growler
growlery
growliness
growlingly
growly
grown

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROW OUT OF

a bit of
at the cost of
at the request of
beat seven bells out of
drag out of
fresh out of
get a bang out of
get a rise out of
get shut of
get the best of
in light of
in point of
in the event of
in the midst of
keep out of
knock the bottom out of
make a production out of
out of
take it out of
talk out of

Synonyms and antonyms of grow out of in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «grow out of» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GROW OUT OF

Find out the translation of grow out of to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grow out of from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grow out of» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

长出来的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crecer fuera de
570 millions of speakers

English

grow out of
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

से बाहर हो जाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تنمو من
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

растут из
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

crescer fora de
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আউট বৃদ্ধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sortir de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

berkembang daripada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entwachsen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脱却する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

밖으로 성장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tuwuh saka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phát triển ra khỏi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளியே வளர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाहेर वाढतात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Büyümek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crescere fuori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyrastają z
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ростуть з
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

să crească din
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυξάνονται από
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groei uit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

växa ur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vokse ut av
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grow out of

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROW OUT OF»

The term «grow out of» is very widely used and occupies the 5.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROW OUT OF» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grow out of

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10 QUOTES WITH «GROW OUT OF»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word grow out of.
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Scott Adkins
I turned to my mom and said, 'I'm going to be a martial arts movie star.' She didn't believe me, and neither did my dad. They both thought I would grow out of it. That it was a phase. I decided then I was going to do it or die trying.
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Roland Allen
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. If I do not love a person I am not moved to help him by proofs that he is in need; if I do love him, I wait for no proof of a special need to urge me to help him.
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Fred Armisen
I'm obsessed with my 20s. I buy things that I wanted in my 20s. It's weird; it's a weird thing that I didn't grow out of.
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Beryl Bainbridge
Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.
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Ozwald Boateng
In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
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Georg Brandes
My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.
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Lacey Chabert
I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.
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Morris Raphael Cohen
Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.
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Paddy Considine
I suppose I just had this Christian idea about how I ought to go about my life. I thought, 'If I work really hard and have a bit of success, the problems I'd had all my life would leave me.' But, of course, not a bit of it left me because Asperger's is not something you just get over or grow out of.
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Doris Day
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROW OUT OF»

Discover the use of grow out of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grow out of and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Do They Grow Out of It?: Long-term Outcomes of Childhood ...
This book will guide their present interventions, which will improve long-term outcome in the future. Each chapter is written by a professional with expertise in both the disorder and its long-term sequelae.
Lily Trokenberg Hechtman, 1996
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Uganda: Growing Out of Poverty
The study contains cross-country comparative data throughout the book and in annexes.
Kapil Kapoor, 1993
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Atopic Dermatitis: The Epidemiology, Causes and Prevention ...
Some ask more probing questions such as ' when will my child grow out of it?' or ' why did my boy grow out of his eczema when he was aged 5, yet his sister continues to have it at the age of 10?' or 'will my child go on to develop asthma?
Hywel C. Williams, 2000
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How to Grow Out of Asthma As Quickly As Humanly Possible: ...
Gives you the simple rules to follow to "grow out of asthma" as quickly and predictably as possible.
James J. Hooper, 2011
5
Freshwater Prawns: Biology and Farming
This type of grow-out procedure forms the major subject covered in this chapter. The grow-out of M. rosenbergii in ponds has been described in detail in a number of practical manuals and included in various reviews (Chapter 1). This chapter ...
Michael Bernard New, Valenti, James H. Tidwell, 2009
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The Waste Land
“[W]hat branches grow out of this stony rubbish?” Using the images, “branches” and “stony rubbish,” he suggests that the poem will examine people's lives ( branches) and the culture (stony rubbish) in which they live. By yoking these two  ...
Harold Bloom, 2009
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Women Who Offend
So, women 'grow out' of crime earlier than men in that they are most likely to desist from offending in their late teens, but female offending careers also tend to be more truncated than those ofmen. Home Office (2001b) figures reveal that more ...
Gill McIvor, 2004
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A History of Medicine: Byzantine and Islamic medicine
The spinal cord, then, so protected, descends along the length of the body and when it passes near a given organ, nerves grow out of it, pass through some openings between the vertebrae, and bring to the organ sensation and movement.
Plinio Prioreschi, 2001
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The Growing Tree
Such a growth pattern is more common in tropical trees.2 Epicormic shoots from inhibited buds grow out of the stem after injuries such as cutting, burning, or excessive pruning. Stump sprouts are really just epicormic shoots that develop at the ...
Brayton Fuller Wilson, 1984
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The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two
“There shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots.” And to these last words of David all the prophets seem to refer when they prophesy of Christ under the name of the Branch, for he is here ...
Jonathan Edwards

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROW OUT OF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grow out of is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Dogfather: Don't wait for your dog to grow out of unruly behaviour
The truth is dogs do not grow out of aggression or any other form of unruly behaviour. They are creatures of habit: the more they practice the ... «alderleyedge.com, Jul 15»
2
Mother Of Girl Accidentally Shot By Boyfriend Speaks Out
... seeing a counselor who called him “a juvenile delinquent” who would hopefully grow out of it. She said she did not keep guns in the home. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
3
Controversy and Criticism Hits Once-Proud Tennis Down Under
"He's playing with emotion ... that's certainly something that he needs to grow out of and he needs to grow out of that sooner rather than later. «ABC News, Jul 15»
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Prince William tells of family life with Princess Charlotte and George
Kids grow out of clothes fast, making their wardrobes very interchangeable. But it's nice to have a few keepsakes, and this cute set is perfect for ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Ad of the Day: Droga5 Lightens Up Acne Cream Category With …
Reassurance they'll grow out of it. Reassurance they won't need acne cream forever. Reassurance that one day they'll be able to laugh at the ... «Adweek, Jul 15»
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Johnny Manziel still draws a crowd in College Station
... fun of teenage girls for their obsession with pop stars, but they grow out of that obsession. You know who don't grow out of celebrity worship? «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
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A Taste of Plants
... early fall that's high in Vitamin C. Grape is another delicious, vigorous vine that needs to be maintained well so as not to grow out of control. «Cape May County Herald, Jul 15»
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Potential pain treatment's mechanism deciphered
TGFB1 is associated with cell growth, and losing control of this protein could cause injected cells to grow out of control and become cancerous. «Science News, Jul 15»
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What Seattle's New "Grand Bargain" on Affordable Housing Is and …
The three also argue that lawsuits against new taxes on developers—whether those taxes grow out of their plan or the grand bargain—are ... «TheStranger.com, Jul 15»
10
This Molecule May Be the Key to Prostate Cancer
Cancer, in general, is a disease during which cells in the body grow out of control and can invade other parts of the body. Groups of cancerous ... «Healthline, Jul 15»

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