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vigorously-grown

|vig-or-ous-ly-grown|

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/ˈvɪɡərəsli ɡroʊn/

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/ˈvɪɡərəsli ɡrəʊn/

(grow)

increase or develop

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleComparativeSuperlativeNounAdjectiveAdjective
growgrowersgrowsgrewgrowngrowingfaster-growingfastest-growinggrowthgrowinggrown
Etymology
Etymology Information

'grow' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'grōwan,' where 'grō-' meant 'to grow or flourish.'

Historical Evolution

'grōwan' transformed into the Middle English word 'growen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'grow.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to flourish or increase,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes something that has been cultivated or developed with great energy and strength.

The vigorously-grown plants thrived in the nutrient-rich soil.

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Last updated: 2025/05/30 17:13