grew
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- Scrabble points
- 8
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- 9
- Letters
- 4
/ɡɹuː/
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/ɡɹuː/ · /ɡɹuʊ̯/
Definition of grew
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (form-of, past)simple past of grow
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verb
- (form-of, past)simple past of grow
- (colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past)past participle of grow
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of grue (“shudder with fear”).
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
From Middle English grew, from Old English grēow (first and third person past tense of grōwan), from West Germanic *greu, from Northwest Germanic *grerō, from Proto-Germanic *gegrō (first and third person past tense of *grōaną), reduplication of *grōaną.
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