Meaning
To develop from a child into an adult.
Cultural Background
Growing up is often associated with the 'American Dream' of moving out at 18.
Past Tense
Remember that 'grow' is an irregular verb. The past tense is 'grew'.
Meaning
To develop from a child into an adult.
Past Tense
Remember that 'grow' is an irregular verb. The past tense is 'grew'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
I ____ up in a small village.
The past tense of grow is grew.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesI ____ up in a small village.
The past tense of grow is grew.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, the past tense is 'grew'.
Related Phrases
Come of age
similarReaching legal adulthood.