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For the verb: "to grow"
Simple Past: grew
Past Participle: grown

grow: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012

Traduções principais/Principal Translations
growvi (increase in size) aumentar em tamanhocrescer v int
At puberty, she will grow taller.
Na puberdade, ela irá crescer.
growvi (expand) expandircrescer v int
Our company has grown rapidly this year.
Nossa companhia cresceu rapidamente este ano.
growvi (increase) aumentarcrescer v int
The population will grow rapidly.
A população crescerá rapidamente.
growvtr (cultivate) cultivarcultivar vt
They grow a lot of wheat in this region.
Eles cultivam muito trigo nesta região.
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grow: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012

Formas compostas
grow acrimoniousvi (become bitter or marked by resentment) tornar amargoamargar, azedar v int
Sadly, many marriages grow acrimonious over time.
grow away fromafastar-se de
grow coldesfriar-se
grow dimvi literal (light: become less bright) literal: luzturvar, escurecer v int
The lights in the cinema grew dim as the film was about to start.
grow dimvi figurative (memory: fade) memóriadiminuir v int
My memories of high school, over 50 years ago, are growing dim.
grow intovtr (become when fully developed) progredir intelectualmente, adiantar-sedesenvolver-se vp
If it survives, a tadpole will grow into a frog.
grow intovtr figurative (develop ability for: job, responsibility) tornar-se apto, capazhabilitar-se vp
I'm finding the new job rather difficult at the moment, but I'm hoping to be able to grow into it as time goes by.
grow largeraumentar
grow lightvi (day: arrive, dawn) dia:amanhecer v int
It grows light around 6 am at this time of year.
grow lightvi figurative (become less of a burden) carga, fardo:diminuir v int
grow oldficar velho
grow out of costumeperder
grow poorerempobrecer
grow richficar rico
grow sicklyvi (become prone to illness)enfraquecer-se vp
 ficar doente loc v int
grow skinnyvi (become very thin)emagrecer v int
grow upvi literal (become adult, mature) tornar-se adultocrescer, amadurecer v int
 desenvolver-se vp
I grew up in a village in Southern England.
As a child, Kenny wanted to be a policeman when he grew up.
grow upvi figurative (assume adult responsibility) figurativocomportar-se como adulto loc vp
I wish my brother would grow up and get a place of his own.
grow upinterj (stop acting childishly)cresce!, cresça e apareça! interj
 comporte-se como um adulto! loc interj
Grow up and start acting your age!
grow weakvi (person: lose physical strength) pessoa: perder força físicaenfraquecer v int
He had grown weak after his illness and could no longer climb the stairs.
grow weakvi (excuse, etc.: be overused) justificativa: dar desculpa esfarrapada loc v int
The excuse that your car would not start will grow weak if you use it too often!
grow weakvi (voice: become faint) voz:enfraquecer v int
His voice had grown weak because he had been shouting too loudly at the football match.
grow wearycansar-se
grow worsevi (deteriorate, worsen)deteriorar, piorar v int
Your cough will grow worse if you don't give up smoking.
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