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I used to have a pony but I outgrew it and I do dream that one day I will live in the country and have lots of horses and be like a proper English lady who goes hunting and everything.
Georgia Jagger

Meaning of "outgrew" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OUTGREW

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OUTGREW

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

See the conjugation of the verb outgrew in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OUTGREW

PRESENT

Present
I outgrow
you outgrow
he/she/it outgrows
we outgrow
you outgrow
they outgrow
Present continuous
I am outgrowing
you are outgrowing
he/she/it is outgrowing
we are outgrowing
you are outgrowing
they are outgrowing
Present perfect
I have outgrown
you have outgrown
he/she/it has outgrown
we have outgrown
you have outgrown
they have outgrown
Present perfect continuous
I have been outgrowing
you have been outgrowing
he/she/it has been outgrowing
we have been outgrowing
you have been outgrowing
they have been outgrowing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I outgrew
you outgrew
he/she/it outgrew
we outgrew
you outgrew
they outgrew
Past continuous
I was outgrowing
you were outgrowing
he/she/it was outgrowing
we were outgrowing
you were outgrowing
they were outgrowing
Past perfect
I had outgrown
you had outgrown
he/she/it had outgrown
we had outgrown
you had outgrown
they had outgrown
Past perfect continuous
I had been outgrowing
you had been outgrowing
he/she/it had been outgrowing
we had been outgrowing
you had been outgrowing
they had been outgrowing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will outgrow
you will outgrow
he/she/it will outgrow
we will outgrow
you will outgrow
they will outgrow
Future continuous
I will be outgrowing
you will be outgrowing
he/she/it will be outgrowing
we will be outgrowing
you will be outgrowing
they will be outgrowing
Future perfect
I will have outgrown
you will have outgrown
he/she/it will have outgrown
we will have outgrown
you will have outgrown
they will have outgrown
Future perfect continuous
I will have been outgrowing
you will have been outgrowing
he/she/it will have been outgrowing
we will have been outgrowing
you will have been outgrowing
they will have been outgrowing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would outgrew
you would outgrew
he/she/it would outgrew
we would outgrew
you would outgrew
they would outgrew
Conditional continuous
I would be outgrowing
you would be outgrowing
he/she/it would be outgrowing
we would be outgrowing
you would be outgrowing
they would be outgrowing
Conditional perfect
I would have outgrew
you would have outgrew
he/she/it would have outgrew
we would have outgrew
you would have outgrew
they would have outgrew
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been outgrowing
you would have been outgrowing
he/she/it would have been outgrowing
we would have been outgrowing
you would have been outgrowing
they would have been outgrowing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you outgrow
we let´s outgrow
you outgrow
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to outgrow
Past participle
outgrown
Present Participle
outgrowing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUTGREW

outglare
outgleam
outglitter
outglow
outgo
outgoer
outgoing
outgoingness
outgoings
outgone
outgrin
outgross
outgrow
outgrown
outgrowth
outguard
outguess
outguide
outgun
outgunned

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUTGREW

Andrew
brew
cabin crew
corkscrew
crew
drew
grew
Hebrew
home brew
home-brew
Modern Hebrew
overgrew
regrew
Renfrew
screw
threw
thumbscrew
unscrew
witches´ brew
withdrew

Synonyms and antonyms of outgrew in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «outgrew» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUTGREW

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

Translator English - Chinese

傲然挺立
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superó
570 millions of speakers

English

outgrew
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बड़ा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نمى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перерос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

outgrew
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

outgrew
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

devenu trop grand
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Outgrew
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

outgrew
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

outgrew
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Outgrew
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

outgrew
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

outgrew
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाहेर पडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

outgrew
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

superò
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

outgrew
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переріс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

depășit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

outgrew
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontgroei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

växte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

outgrew
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of outgrew

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTGREW»

The term «outgrew» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTGREW» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «OUTGREW»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word outgrew.
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Georgia Jagger
I used to have a pony but I outgrew it and I do dream that one day I will live in the country and have lots of horses and be like a proper English lady who goes hunting and everything.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUTGREW»

Discover the use of outgrew in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to outgrew and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Man Who Outgrew His Prison Cell: Confessions of a Bank ...
Joe Loya's idyllic childhood came to an abrupt end when his mother was diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Joe Loya, 2005
2
Caring for the Vulnerable: Perspectives in Nursing Theory, ...
outgrew it, he outgrew it, she outgrew it, they outgrew it. One mother reminiscing about her father said, "he grew up in Louisiana, he said his asthma was bad when he was down there, but he was OK up here (in Seattle). He smoked cigarettes.
Mary De Chesnay, 2005
3
53 Experiences in New Thought: By 49 Writers, Including ...
HOW I MADE MYSELF BETTER LOOKING AND OUTGREW WORRY AND TEMPER By Florence Mansfield FROM personal experience and an intimate acquaintance with certain interesting truths I have evolved the following, and at the same ...
‎1920
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Republican Christianity: Or, True Liberty, as Exhibited in ...
It outgrew Abraham and tradition ; it outgrew the heroic and federal times in Israel when Moses and Joshua flourished ; it outgrew the powers of monarchy exercised by David and Solomon, in endeavors to maintain spiritual unity by political ...
Elias Lyman Magoon, 1849
5
Sermons on the International Sunday-school Lessons
As Jesus never outgrew his home so he never outgrew the synagogue and the temple. He outgrew many of the things that were taught him in his home and in the synagogue. He outgrew the conception of religion taught by the scribes and ...
Monday Club, 1917
6
All the President's Spin: George W. Bush, the Media, and the ...
Barton Gellman and Walter Pincus, "Depiction of threat outgrew supporting evidence," Washington Post, August 10, 2003. 54. John B. Judis and Spencer Ackerman, "The first casualty," New Republic, June 30, 2003; Barton Gellman and ...
Ben Fritz, Bryan Keefer, Brendan Nyhan, 2004
7
Vision for the Outcast
We outgrewthat and went into the Montebello High School Auditorium and outgrew that.We went into the International Club and outgrew that. We outgrew thetentatthe Mother Church in La Puente. Then we went to the Pomona Fairgrounds ...
Sonny Arguinzoni Sr., 2011
8
Food Allergies For Dummies
In a study of children with food allergy and allergy-related dermatitis, 50 percent of the children with soy allergy outgrew it in a year, and 67 percent outgrew it within two years. Only 25 percent of the children with wheat allergy outgrew their  ...
Robert A. Wood, MD, 2007
9
The Everything Job Interview Book: All you need to make a ...
outgrew. YES: Early on, I wanted to be a research physician. Then I spent time in a chemistry lab and realized that I wasn't looking forward to the next two years of lab work. That's why I've chosen marketing for medical equipment instead.
Joy Darlington, Nancy Schuman, 2008
10
A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in ...
In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life.
Lizabeth Cohen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTGREW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term outgrew is used in the context of the following news items.
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The 'gig economy' is coming. What will it mean for work?
For the rest of us, once we outgrew our school dreams of rock stardom, we found “real” jobs that paid us a fixed salary every month, allowed us ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
LeBron James gives high school hooper a passing lesson
“Almost as soon as I wore it a couple of times, I outgrew it.” More and more Williams gets recognized in public and he's enjoying the attention of ... «USA TODAY High School Sports, Jul 15»
3
Stillwater firefighters pulling up stakes for new home
Most of the Red Bull unit was moved to Bloomington in 2005 because it outgrew the 27,000-square-foot armory in downtown Stillwater. The old ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
4
The Bee Preacher: Man finds calling in bee hives
Tom Francis of Bees By The Sea in Surfside Beach inspects a frame of bees in a meadow in Brookgreen Gardens. Francis rapidly outgrew his ... «Myrtle Beach Sun News, Jul 15»
5
Levitt Pavilion series offers a variety of concerts
She recounts, “They said, 'Renee, you're so good at this; would you set up a show for me?' I started doing concerts and they outgrew my home. «Glendale News Press, Jul 15»
6
Modern baby nurseries wave bye-bye to pink and blue
... player removed, a Pack and Play added when they outgrew their shared crib — the minimal lines and handmade touches of the room remain ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
7
Arab's Kaitlyn Dendy training to be elite horse rider
Eventually, Kaitlyn's ambitions outgrew what Mr. Smarty Pants was able to handle. When she was 14, her family leased a horse for her to ride at ... «Arab Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Man and child: Sleep is the enemy
We used a SnuggleNest until she outgrew it and now, at two years of age, she still sleeps with us. Only after we had made this decision did we ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Duluth family business makes Superior move
Wick said the business, which has been expanding annually, outgrew its current site at 701 E. 4th St. in Duluth. Guardian Pest Solutions Inc. «Superior Telegram, Jul 15»
10
Dotty Martin named Times Leader managing editor
“I'm like a kid who never outgrew the question-asking phase. I want to ask the questions on everyone's minds and share the answers with our ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»

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