grew
Because it is a word with a single syllable, grew is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgrew
- To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
Example: "Children grow quickly."
- To appear or sprout.
Example: "A long tail began to grow from his backside."
- To develop, to mature.
Example: "As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature."
- To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
Example: "Have you ever grown your hair before?"
- To assume a condition or quality over time.
Example: "The boy grew wise as he matured."
- To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
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