grow up

phrasal verbPhrasal Verbs

Definition

to become an adult

Example Usage

"I grew up in a small town."

Synonyms

maturedevelop

How to Use "grow up"

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Context Matters

This word is commonly used in most-common contexts, especially in phrasal verbs.

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In Writing

Use "grow up" to make your writing more sophisticated and precise, particularly in formal contexts.

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