verb

 

develop to develop and become bigger or taller as time passes

Children grow very quickly.

 

plant If a plant grows, or you grow it, it develops from a seed to a full plant.

These shrubs grow well in sandy soil.

 

increase to increase

The number of people living alone grows each year.

 

hair If your hair or nails grow, or if you grow them, they get longer.

Mandy wants to grow her hair long.