to change from being a baby or young child to being an older child or adult
to start existing or being seen
to stop behaving like a child, and become wiser
used for talking about the things that happened while you were a child
used for telling someone to stop being silly and behaving like a child
He grew up the elder of two children in a village near Warwick.
He never saw his father while he was growing up.
I grew up in London.
It wasn’t until my marriage ended that I really started to grow up.
She’s really starting to grow up now.
These young guys are meant to be role models for the kids growing up.
Two men who were switched at birth find their lives become intertwined as they grow up in newly independent India.
When you grow up in that alcoholic environment you become very tolerant to abuse.
the many small religious sects that grew up and flourished in the area
grows up
growing up
grew up
grown up
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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